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Phil Cockfield
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Goals of DIDs (Decentralised Identifiers) • Ease of creation • Decentralized • Persistent • Resolvable • Cryptographically verifiable 🧫 sys.auth sys.identity
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Phil Cockfield
@pjc
ref: ↑ W3C • Ease of creation It should be quick and “cheap” to create possibly thousands of DIDs • Decentralized Do not depend on centralized registries, identity providers, authorities, etc. • Persistent Once created, it is permanently assigned to the subject • Resolvable It is possible to find out basic set of information on the subject • Cryptographically verifiable There is a mechanism to cryptographically prove identity and ownership (timestamp): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8lMCmjPKq4&t=435s
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