- From: Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:02:17 -0400
- To: "W3C Credentials CG (Public List)" <public-credentials@w3.org>
- Cc: Adrian Gropper <agropper@healthurl.com>, Golda Velez <gvelez17@gmail.com>
On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 11:39 AM Golda Velez <gvelez17@gmail.com> wrote: > um. not to be a downer, but Quora on the non-technical side is absolutely full of manipulation by bad actors, imho... Wouldn't the use of VCs provide some level of assurance that the bad actor isn't faking their credentials? As Adrian mentioned, there can be reputation associated with those VCs. > the thing is its important to remember there are quite different incentives and less verifiability once you are in a non-technical domain, especially geopolitical Are you saying that there are no combination of verifiable credentials that could be used to separate the bots, from the bad actors, from the good actors with specific expertise? Another interesting aspect here is that "the bots" are, probably within the next decade, going to legitimately exceed the level of expertise of 99.9% of the population on most subjects that could be discussed in an online forum. I, for one, welcome our new robot troll overlords. :P -- manu -- Manu Sporny - https://www.linkedin.com/in/manusporny/ Founder/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc. https://www.digitalbazaar.com/
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