- From: David Chadwick <D.W.Chadwick@kent.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:18:34 +0100
- To: Liam McCarty <liam@unumid.org>, public-vc-comments@w3.org, public-credentials@w3.org
Hi Liam LDAP/X.500 has produced standards for these David On 23/08/2019 20:26, Liam McCarty wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there work being done to create international standards for identity > data? For example, it would clearly be valuable to have standards for > common data points like name, address, phone number, etc. If not that, > it'd be helpful to at least have standardized mappings between different > regional formats. > > I've done some preliminary research and discovered groups like the NIEM > (National Information Exchange Model, which is U.S.-based) and UPU > (Universal Postal Union), but not anything more comprehensive. If > international standards already exist, could someone point me in > the right direction? > > If not, creating international identity data standards seems like a > natural extension of the work on DIDs and VCs. Would love to help > kickstart that if people would find it useful. > > *Liam McCarty* > Co-Founder of ePluribus <https://epluribus.io>, Unum ID <https://unumid.org>
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