From d4c219ef312159f888666d396ecdb4aa1603d224 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jlwllmr <95916148+jlwllmr@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 17:00:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify wording --- docs/architecture/overview/transaction-lifecycle.mdx | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/architecture/overview/transaction-lifecycle.mdx b/docs/architecture/overview/transaction-lifecycle.mdx index 3e799b6c4..de99037d6 100644 --- a/docs/architecture/overview/transaction-lifecycle.mdx +++ b/docs/architecture/overview/transaction-lifecycle.mdx @@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ image: /img/socialCards/transaction-lifecycle.jpg Finality has two definitions on Linea: - Soft finality: The transaction is confirmed on Linea. This takes two seconds, i.e Linea's block -time. See [step 3](#step-3-transaction-data-sent-to-the-state-manager). For simplicity, Linea does -not reorg—remove competing versions of blockchain history in favor of a canonical one—when there -are reorgs on L1. +time. See [step 3](#step-3-transaction-data-sent-to-the-state-manager). For simplicity, Linea is +guaranteed to not reorg—remove competing versions of blockchain history in favor of a canonical +one—when there are reorgs on L1. - Hard finality: The proof submitted to L1 has been verified, and two epochs have elapsed. The typical time before hard finality is 8-32 hours, although the 8-hour minimum will be reduced to zero in a future release. See [step 6](#step-6-batch-finalization).