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Re: Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0 becomes a W3C Recommendation

From: Kerri Lemoie <kerri@openworksgrp.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:41:26 -0400
Message-Id: <DFB6368F-1A57-490B-8BA0-893C69F642E2@openworksgrp.com>
Cc: W3C Credentials CG <public-credentials@w3.org>
To: Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
This is so GREAT! 

Thank you to every person who contributed to this milestone. 

> On Jul 19, 2022, at 8:50 AM, Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com> wrote:
> 
> We did it folks!!! Victory!
> 
> DIDs are now a ratified W3C global standard!
> 
> https://www.w3.org/TR/did-core/
> 
> With 40 supporting testimonials for the press release, IIUC, it's the most
> supported release in W3C history. For comparison, HTML5 had 19 testimonials[1]. :)
> 
> Once again, the W3C Credentials CG makes history. :)
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Press Release: Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0 becomes a W3C
> Recommendation
> 
> Today World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announces that Decentralized Identifiers
> (DIDs) v1.0 is now an official Web standard. DIDs are a new tool to empower
> everyone on the web with privacy-respecting online identity and consent-based
> data sharing.  To learn more read our press release below as text or online at:
> 
> https://www.w3.org/2022/07/pressrelease-did-rec.html.en
> 
> Yours sincerely,
> 
> Amy van der Hiel
> W3C Media Relations Coordinator
> 
> [1] https://www.w3.org/2014/10/html5-rec.html.en
> 
> 
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