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Better define sigstores purpose #52

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# sigstore signing CLI tool
# sigstore framework and signing CLI tool

> :warning: Not ready for use yet!

sigstore CLI is a generic tool to sign blobs, tarballs etc and establish
a trust root using the sigstore signing infrastructure
sigstore/sigstore is a generic library that is utilized by various other
clients and projects inc fulcio (webPKI), cosign (container and OCI signing tool)
and tektoncd/chains (Supply Chain Security in Tekton Pipelines).

sigstore is also good candidate for anyone wanting to develop go based clients / systems
and utilise exiting go modules for common sigstore functionality.

It also used as a general CLI signing tool for certificate requests from Fulcio
and storing of artifacts into rekor.

## Security

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