Re: Decentralized identity leaders partner to accelerate DID method standardization

Look forward to more cross-community collaborations to enhance our
self-sovereign and decentralized identity ecosystem!

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regards to "DID Method Standardization", please reach out to us.

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On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 2:56 PM steve capell <steve.capell@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes good stuff.  I think everyone has pretty much settled on did:web in
> the absence of more formal standards
>
> Although did:web has challenges with portability across domains so it
> would be good to have a WG that can look at lived experience with the most
> popular did methods and address some of the challenges.
>
> On that - a little plug for https://bcgov.github.io/trustdidweb/ - from
> my colleagues in Canada...
>
> steve capell
> steve.capell@gmail.com
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> On 31 Jul 2024, at 6:46 am, Drummond Reed <Drummond.Reed@gendigital.com>
> wrote:
>
> +++1. Time to start DIDs up the hockey stick of adoption.
>
> =Drummond
>
>
> *From: *John, Anil <anil.john@hq.dhs.gov>
> *Date: *Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 1:43 PM
> *To: *W3C Credentials CG <public-credentials@w3.org>
> *Subject: *RE: Decentralized identity leaders partner to accelerate DID
> method standardization
> This is great to hear!
>
> Even better to see the proactive and joint leadership demonstrated by W3C,
> DIF and ToIP who, as noted in the blog post, have been “… instrumental to
> the growth and success of DIDs”.
>
> Looking forward to learning more, contributing our use cases for DIDs to
> the relevant workstreams, and hopefully leveraging the results of the work.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Anil
>
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> From: Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
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> Subject: Decentralized identity leaders partner to accelerate DID method
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> Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF), Trust Over IP (ToIP) Foundation,
> W3C Credentials Community Group (W3C CCG), W3C Decentralized Identifier
> Working Group (W3C DID WG), and other leading organizations have been
> instrumental to the growth and success of DIDs. The leaders of these
> organizations are committed to continued standardization enabling robust
> DID-based ecosystems and have partnered to accelerate this work.
>
> The leaders of DIF, ToIP, W3C CCG, W3C DID WG, and other key organizations
> have jointly developed a Letter of Intent outlining our plans to
> collaborate on DID method standardization.
>
> More here:
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> https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://blog.identity.foundation/decentralized-identity-leaders-partner-to-accelerate-did-method-standardization/__;!!BClRuOV5cvtbuNI!GwIxDTuk_9Gh_UtI3zI1ScDTMKTDjtWKR1qZjIFv3M-DBy6zWW_SUWJkQ46qSBhtKhElwcnax0y8HzNGeOVEvzQtRg$
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> There is a call to action at the end of the blog post; well worth a read.
> :)
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