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Update some terms in README to get past some confusion #325

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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions README.md
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To join the list of people that can edit the file requires three steps; You create a GPG key and add it to the key ring. Then, someone that already has access adds you to the system. Lastly, you should test your access.

### Step 1: YOU create a GPG key pair on a secure machine and add to public keychain.
### Step 1: NEW USER creates a GPG key pair on a secure machine and adds to public keychain.

If you don't already have a GPG key, here's how to generate one:

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NOTE: Creating a Role Account? If you are adding the pubring.gpg of a role account, you can specify the directory where the pubring.gpg file can be found as a 2nd parameter: `blackbox_addadmin puppetmaster@puppet-master-1.example.com /path/to/the/dir`

### Step 2: SOMEONE ELSE adds you to the system.
### Step 2: EXISTING ADMIN adds new user to the system.

Ask someone that already has access to re-encrypt the data files. This gives you access. They simply decrypt and re-encrypt the data without making any changes.

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hg push
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### Step 3: YOU test.
### Step 3: NEW USER tests.

Make sure you can decrypt a file. (Suggestion: Keep a dummy file in VCS just for new people to practice on.)

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