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diff --git a/docs/images/whiteboard-object-model.dot b/docs/images/whiteboard-object-model.dot
index ee1d0a55..3c61f3ab 100644
--- a/docs/images/whiteboard-object-model.dot
+++ b/docs/images/whiteboard-object-model.dot
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
// Blue: visible in left-right protocol
// Green: created on the fly
+// Explanation for many-many mapping beween CA and child objects
+// (courtesy of RobL): Each child is an entity; each CA can have
+// multiple children, and each child can hold certs from multiple CAs.
+
digraph rpki_engine_objects {
rotate=90; size="11,8.5"; splines=true; ratio=fill;
node [ shape=record ];
diff --git a/docs/left-right-protocol b/docs/left-right-protocol
index ba5d1019..8770eb3f 100644
--- a/docs/left-right-protocol
+++ b/docs/left-right-protocol
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@
;;; SHA-256, option for higher SHA functions, we expect crypto world
;;; to hand us new hash functions within a few years).
+;;; Explanation for many-many mapping beween CA and child objects
+;;; (courtesy of RobL): Each child is an entity; each CA can have
+;;; multiple children, and each child can hold certs from multiple
+;;; CAs.
+
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;;;
;;; Protocol operations between IRBE and RE.