From db2b672fc98fb45958262a8be11e07b48efc2f19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bitcoinafterlife Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2026 16:42:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Upload files to "docs/protocol" check-alive info correct --- docs/protocol/how-it-works.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/protocol/how-it-works.md b/docs/protocol/how-it-works.md index 6512538..c873e9f 100644 --- a/docs/protocol/how-it-works.md +++ b/docs/protocol/how-it-works.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Each stage below has a matching label and colour in the WILL tab, shown in brack 1. **Prepare.** The plugin builds a transaction spending the wallet's UTXOs, with outputs to your heirs and one extra output paying the Will-Executor's fee. One transaction per selected Will-Executor. *[`New`]*{: #stage-prepare } 2. **Sign.** Electrum signs with your key. The plugin never signs on your behalf. *[`Signed`]*{: #stage-sign } 3. **Distribute.** Each signed transaction goes to its Will-Executor, which stores it. *[`Pushed`, then `Checked` once the server confirms it holds the copy — or `Failed` if it cannot be reached]*{: #stage-distribute } -4. **Wait.** You keep using your wallet. Balance changes trigger a refresh; [Check Alive](../user-guide/check-alive.md) warns you when the delivery date is close, so you can postpone it while you are around. *[`Invalidated` or `Replaced` if the will no longer matches the wallet]*{: #stage-wait } +4. **Wait.** You keep using your wallet. Balance changes trigger a refresh; [Check Alive](../user-guide/check-alive.md) asks you to renew the will once its date has passed, so you can postpone delivery while you are around. *[`Invalidated` or `Replaced` if the will no longer matches the wallet]*{: #stage-wait } 5. **Execute.** On the delivery date, each Will-Executor holding a copy broadcasts. The first one to get its transaction confirmed collects the fee; the heirs receive the funds. *[`Pending`, then `Confirmed`]*{: #stage-execute } ## Why one transaction per Will-Executor