Re: Implementation required for DID Method registration?

This is pure evil - you have two weeks to submit a registration or you are
kicked out - get real!

Be the change you want to see in the world ..tom


On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 5:19 AM Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
wrote:

> Should we require DID Method implementations to have an implementation in
> the
> DID test suite to register the DID Method?
>
> Should we mark DID Method implementations as "IMPLEMENTED", instead of
> "PROVISIONAL" if they have a test in the test suite?
>
> I'm trying to figure out how we incentivize people to demonstrate that they
> did more than just throwing some ideas down in a markdown file for their
> DID
> Method... as in, they actually implemented something...
>
> So, the states would be at least: "PROVISIONAL" and "IMPLEMENTED". Both
> have
> objective tests. "PROVISIONAL" is "you have a spec that meets all the DID
> Method requirements", and "IMPLEMENTED" is "you submitted an
> implementation to
> the did-test-suite that demonstrates conformance to the DID Core
> specification".
>
> Thoughts?
>
> -- manu
>
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> Founder/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc.
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