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+@c Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c This is part of the GnuPG manual.
+@c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi.
+
+Trust values are used to indicate ownertrust and validity of keys and
+user IDs. They are displayed with letters or strings:
+
+@table @asis
+
+ @item -
+ @itemx unknown
+ No ownertrust assigned / not yet calculated.
+
+ @item e
+ @itemx expired
+
+ Trust calculation has failed; probably due to an expired key.
+
+ @item q
+ @itemx undefined, undef
+ Not enough information for calculation.
+
+ @item n
+ @itemx never
+ Never trust this key.
+
+ @item m
+ @itemx marginal
+ Marginally trusted.
+
+ @item f
+ @itemx full
+ Fully trusted.
+
+ @item u
+ @itemx ultimate
+ Ultimately trusted.
+
+ @item r
+ @itemx revoked
+ For validity only: the key or the user ID has been revoked.
+
+ @item ?
+ @itemx err
+ The program encountered an unknown trust value.
+
+@end table