- From: Snorre Lothar von Gohren Edwin <snorre@diwala.io>
- Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:44:11 +0200
- To: Markus Sabadello <markus@danubetech.com>
- Cc: public-credentials@w3.org
- Message-ID: <CAE8zwO1gi_yoN4TXYfYP3kzVzT0o0PTgx+eWBtHefixYHwbMWg@mail.gmail.com>
Great job guys! Good way to push the community forward! ᐧ On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 10:33 AM Markus Sabadello <markus@danubetech.com> wrote: > I agree, this is great, thanks Digital Bazaar. > > Markus > On 27.06.22 21:56, Mike Prorock wrote: > > Very cool and awesome work Manu and team! > > Mike Prorock > mesur.io > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022, 15:54 Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com> wrote: > >> TL;DR: chapi.io is a site that helps developers integrate Verifiable >> Credential issuance, holding, and presentation into their applications. It >> includes a playground that can issue arbitrary VCs to digital wallets >> (web and >> native). It also includes tutorials on how Web Developers can add CHAPI >> integration to their websites. All you need to try it out is a web >> browser. >> >> Last week, we announced upgrades to CHAPI that enable its use in >> web-based and >> native applications, as well as changes that make CHAPI compatible with >> all >> modern browsers with which we are aware. As many of you know, the CHAPI >> specification is a work item in the CCG and is infrastructure that enables >> open digital wallet choice in the Verifiable Credentials ecosystem. >> >> This week, we are providing developer documentation and tooling to help >> community members, and web developers in general, issue, hold, and present >> Verifiable Credentials over the CHAPI protocol. >> >> How to Use chapi.io >> —------------------ >> >> chapi.io is designed to walk web developers through integrating >> Verifiable >> Credentials into their websites, whether they are issuers, verifiers, or >> digital wallet implementers. >> >> You can learn more by going to: https://chapi.io/ >> >> The VC Playground >> —---------------- >> >> At present, the main draw (and reason for this announcement) is the CHAPI >> Playground for Verifiable Credential Issuers: >> >> https://playground.chapi.io/issuer >> >> All you need to use the playground is a web browser. >> >> This playground can be used to issue any Verifiable Credential and then >> store >> it in any digital wallet that supports CHAPI. For now, a link to the free, >> development version of Veres Wallet is provided. If you have a digital >> wallet >> that supports CHAPI, please let us know so we can integrate a link to your >> digital wallet in the list of supported wallets. That said, your wallet >> does >> not need to be listed on the playground for it to work... it just needs to >> support the CHAPI protocol and be registered in your web browser. >> >> To use the playground: >> >> 1. Sign up for a digital wallet by going to: >> >> https://demo.vereswallet.dev/ >> >> Click "Get a Wallet". >> >> Use an email address that you have access to. You can modify the email >> address >> to create multiple accounts if you'd like: myname+chapi@example.com >> (note the >> "+chapi" addition could have also been "+2", "+3", and so on). >> >> Make sure to "Allow" the wallet to handle credentials on your behalf. >> >> 2. Visit the playground by going to: >> >> https://playground.chapi.io/issuer >> >> 3. Click "Resolve" to load the alumni Verifiable Credential example into >> the >> playground. >> >> 4. Click "Store in Wallet" to invoke CHAPI. You can then select your >> wallet >> and storage will be complete. You can look at the credential in your >> wallet by >> going back to your wallet and refreshing the screen. >> >> As an alternative to step 4, you can do all of the above on a mobile >> phone and >> pick "Select a Native App Instead". You can then select anything that can >> open >> a text document, like Google Drive on Android, or the Notes application on >> iPhone, to view the Verifiable Presentation containing the issued >> Verifiable >> Credential (this is a demonstration of the new CHAPI Native App support >> announced last week). >> >> Roadmap >> —------ >> >> This is the first among many releases for the CHAPI Playground. We plan >> to add >> Verifiable Credentials and digital wallets that are useful in different >> market >> verticals over the next several months. Others should feel free to >> publish VCs >> at URLs (so that they can be loaded into the Playground) as well as other >> digital wallets that are compatible with CHAPI so that we can load VCs >> into >> those digital wallets. >> >> We expect this tooling to be most helpful during interoperability >> plugfests, >> such as the upcoming JFF Plugfest #2, as well as when debugging >> integration >> between different issuer platforms and different digital wallet platforms. >> >> If you have feature requests, please feel free to discuss them on this >> mailing >> list and add them to: >> >> https://github.com/credential-handler/chapi.io/issues >> >> The team that put the CHAPI playground together is on the CCG and VC EDU >> mailing lists and are happy to answer any questions about current or >> future >> functionality planned for the CHAPI Playground. >> >> Thoughts, concerns, comments? How can we improve the CHAPI Verifiable >> Credentials Playground to better serve the plugfest and community's needs? >> >> -- manu >> >> -- >> Manu Sporny - https://www.linkedin.com/in/manusporny/ >> Founder/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc. >> News: Digital Bazaar Announces New Case Studies (2021) >> https://www.digitalbazaar.com/ >> >> >> -- *Snorre Lothar von Gohren Edwin* Co-Founder & CTO, Diwala +47 411 611 94 www.diwala.io <http://www.diwala.io/> *Stay on top of Diwala news on social media! **Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/diwalaorg>** / **LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/diwala>** / **Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/diwala_/>** / **Twitter <https://twitter.com/Diwala>*
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