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Add introduction 

This is providing a short summary and clearing up who
this API is intended for.

Marking it as non-normative so that we can also keep
iterating on this introduction.
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# Introduction # {#introduction}
<i>Todo</i>
<i>This section is non-normative.</i>
The Web Environment Integrity API allows [=user agents=] to request [=Integrity verdicts=]
from an [=attester=] that can be used to verify the integrity of the [=web environment=].
These verdicts are piped to a [=relying party=] where they are validated for authenticity.
Web Environment Integrity is best suited for detecting deceptive [=web environments=].
## Motivations ## {#motivations}
@ -54,6 +60,10 @@ The <dfn for="web environment">web environment</dfn> is defined as <i>TODO</i>
The <dfn for="content binding">content binding</dfn> is defined as <i>TODO</i>
The <dfn for="relying party">relying party</dfn> is defined as any party that relies on the Web Environment Integrity API
outside of the [=user agent=].
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# Infrastructure # {#infrastructure}
## Attesters ## {#infrastructure-attester}