Re: Expiry time in Data Model

Hi, Eric, David.

I think the distinction David is making about a requirement on the
expiration of the claim message, versus the expiration of the claim content
itself that OB expire refers to and makes optional, correct?

Thank you,
Jason
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On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:17 AM, Eric Korb <eric.korb@accreditrust.com>
wrote:

> David,
>
> Great question.  The JSON-LD model allow us to leverage the OpenBadges  -
> "expire" property found in their vocabulary.
>
> ,
>     "http://w3id.org/openbadges/v1expires": [
>       {
>         "@value": "2020-05-05T21:53:01Z"
>       }
>     ],
>
> Digital Credential validation tools then need to evaluate the property.
>
> Eric
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> On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:13 AM, David Chadwick <d.w.chadwick@kent.ac.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Manu
>>
>> Can ask why a verifiable claim does not have an expiry time as a
>> mandatory component? Whilst the attribute itself may not expire e.g. a
>> university degree, nevertheless the electronic representation of the
>> claim should have an expiry time due to the inherent weaknesses in
>> cryptographic systems and the need to continually increase key sizes,
>> improve algorithms etc.
>>
>> Without an expiry time the issuer may have to keep revocation
>> information for ever.
>>
>> regards
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>>
>