What does `sig!3' mean in the output of `gpg --check-sigs'?

[Marcus Frings]

* Eric Hanchrow <offby1 at blarg.net> wrote:

> In particular, what do the exclamation point and the 3 mean?  As you
> might guess, I checked all the documentation I could find, and even
> looked at the source (which wasn't illuminating).

Well, the number has the following meaning:

,----
| How carefully have you verified the key you are about to sign actually
| belongs to the person named above?  If you don't know what to answer,
| enter "0".
| 
|    (0) I will not answer. (default)
|    (1) I have not checked at all.
|    (2) I have done casual checking.
|    (3) I have done very careful checking.
`----

The exclamation mark: Don't know. :-) Anyone else?

Regards,
Marcus
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