Re: Ideas about DID explanation

On 12/10/18 2:54 PM, Tom Jones wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 1:18 PM Kim Hamilton Duffy wrote:
> 
> I’m not sure if I understand the question, but for some longer-lived 
> claims it’s useful to be able to determine the keys associated with a
> DID at a given point in time. I think I’m the only one that keeps 
> harping on this, so the need for this capability may be quite rare.

No not rare, I expect the opposite is true. :)

We might not be talking about it because many of us believe it's a
fundamental requirement for all of the reasons that you, Daniel, and
others have pointed out. We may have failed to record that tribal knowledge.

It's certainly a design requirement for the Veres One ledger... being
able to do the following query is vital "What were the keys associated
with DID X on date Y?"

-- manu

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Received on Monday, 10 December 2018 21:48:31 UTC