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Internet Identity Workshop #33 Recap

Virtual Event, 12–14 October 2021 What is the Internet Identity Workshop? IIW is run as an “Open Space un-Conference”, designed to be a dynamic, participant-led ‘marketplace of questions and topics’, to foster conversation, networking and learning. Empowering everyone to speak, ask and present, this format takes partial inspiration from decentralized approaches to technology. Collectively, attendees set…

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Internet Identity Workshop #33 Recap
Internet Identity Workshop #33 Recap
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A DIF & ToIP joint Statement of Support for the Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0 specification becoming a W3C Standard.

This statement was co-written by DIF and ToIP, it can also be read at DIF’s blog and ToIP’s blog here.‌ ‌ On 3rd August 2021, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) proposed advancing the Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0 specification to their W3C Recommendation stage, the ultimate level of the W3C…

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A DIF & ToIP joint Statement of Support for Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0 as a W3C Standard
A DIF & ToIP joint Statement of Support for Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0 as a W3C Standard
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ECDH-1PU Implementation

ECDH-1PU is a key derivation process that offers sender authenticity, as well as significant performance gains over existing ECDH-ES aproaches. Submitted by SecureKeys’ Baha Shaaban, edited by DIF’s Chris Kelly In short, ECDH-1PU is a key derivation process that allows for sender authenticity and enables a “Perfect Forward Secrecy” mechanism…

Dif

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ECDH-1PU is being implemented
ECDH-1PU is being implemented
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Dec 21, 2021

LEGO & Learning Economy: Gearing up with the Super Skills App

Building a future of decentralized educational credentials, brick by brick — With the holiday season upon us, gift-giving is on the minds of many. A perennial favorite is LEGO, beloved by generations of children and adults alike. As the world’s most popular engineering and educational toy, and the world’s 7th strongest brand, LEGO knows a thing or two about learning; to…

Education

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LEGO & Learning Economy: Gearing up with the Super Skills App
LEGO & Learning Economy: Gearing up with the Super Skills App
Education

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Dec 3, 2021

Communication Milestone Achievements!

As we speed towards the end of 2021, we have hit a couple of important communication milestones that we’d like to celebrate! 💪 This week, we hit 5k followers on Twitter, driven in no small part by attention garnered by our ToIP & DIF Joint Statement of Support for the…

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Communication Milestone Achievements!
Communication Milestone Achievements!
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Nov 4, 2021

Mission Accomplished: Universal Resolver Calls coming to an end

Written by Markus Sabadello and Bernhard Fuchs, edited by Chris Kelly In May 2021, the DIF Identifiers & Discovery Working Group set up a weekly Special Work Item Call (held in addition to regular “main” Working Group calls), to make progress specifically on the Universal Resolver project, developing a tool…

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Mission Accomplished: Universal Resolver Calls coming to an end
Mission Accomplished: Universal Resolver Calls coming to an end
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·Aug 23, 2021

DIF Grant #1: JWS Test Suite

The Decentralized Identity Foundation announced recently a new mechanism for rewarding and funding work in the common interest of its membership, the DIF Grants Program. The Steering Committee ratified an addendum defining these collaborations between a specific DIF working group and a grant sponsor, and this shiny new tool sits…

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DIF Grant #1: JWS Test Suite
DIF Grant #1: JWS Test Suite
Dif Working Groups

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·Aug 10, 2021

Setting Interoperability Targets Part 2 of 2

Having shown in our last piece how interoperability “profiles” are designed, we now tackle some key technical problem areas ripe for this kind of profile-first interoperability work across stacks. In our last essay, we explored the means and ends of interoperability targets and roadmapping across stacks and markets. “Interoperability,” like…

Interoperability

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Setting Interoperability Targets Part 2 of 2
Setting Interoperability Targets Part 2 of 2
Interoperability

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Jul 8, 2021

Setting Interoperability Targets Part 2

Medium-term interoperability challenges [Written in consultation with the Interoperability Working Group chairs] In our last essay, we explored the means and ends of interoperability targets and roadmapping across stacks and markets. “Interoperability,” like “standardization,” can be a general-purpose tool or an umbrella of concepts, but rarely works from the top-down…

Interoperability

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Setting Interoperability Targets Part 2
Setting Interoperability Targets Part 2
Interoperability

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·Jul 5, 2021

Setting Interoperability Targets Part 1 of 2

Conformance Testing for Measurable Goals [Written in consultation with the Interoperability Working Group chairs] A recurring topic in the Interoperability Working Group is that of defining short-, medium- and long-term goals or “targets” for interoperability. The topic comes up again every few months, and each time it does, the chairs…

Interoperability

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Setting Interoperability Targets Part 1 of 2
Setting Interoperability Targets Part 1 of 2
Interoperability

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