- From: Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2018 22:34:25 -0400
- To: Credentials Community Group <public-credentials@w3.org>
Heads up - W3C is holding a Strong Authentication and Identity Workshop in December. I suggest a number of us make it a point to be there as VCs and DIDs will be an active topic of discussion. ---------------------------------------------------------- W3C is pleased to call for participation in: W3C Workshop on Strong Authentication and Identity December 10-11 2018, Redmond, WA https://www.w3.org/Security/strong-authentication-and-identity-workshop/ Thanks to Microsoft for hosting the workshop. This workshop will look to provide an existing standards landscape, roadmap and potential future work for how strong identity and strong authentication should work on the web. A successful workshop will be how to align recent W3C specifications (WebAuthn, Verifiable Claims, Web Payments) and work that is ongoing in the W3C Credentials Community Group (DID, DIDAuth) along with IETF and ISO, as well as other existing community standards such as Open ID Connect, Oauth, SAML, etc. The scope includes: * Strong Authentication: FIDO, WebAuthn, IFAA, DIDAuth, OpenID Connect * Strong Identity: ISO 29003, Entity Attestation Token (EAT) * Decentralized Identity (DID): Blockchain / Distributed Ledger Technologies, Verifiable Credentials * Federation: OpenID Connect, SAML, DID * Credentials: Verifiable Credentials, JWT, JSON-LD, Entity Attestation Token (EAT) * Requirements: Ease of Use, Accessibility, Internationalization, Security, Privacy For more information on the workshop, please see details and submission instructions: https://www.w3.org/Security/strong-authentication-and-identity-workshop/cfp.html If you have any questions, please contact organizer Adam Powers <apowers@w3.org>. W3C Members interested in sponsoring this workshop should contact Alan Bird <abird@w3.org>. This announcement follows section 8 of the W3C Process Document: https://www.w3.org/2018/Process-20180201/#GAEvents We look forward to seeing you there. Coralie Mercier, Head of W3C Marketing & Communications -- Coralie Mercier - W3C Marketing & Communications - https://www.w3.org mailto:coralie@w3.org +337 810 795 22 https://www.w3.org/People/Coralie/
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