[transition] CR Request for Bitstring Status List v1.0 - vc-bitstring-status-list

This is a transition request for a Candidate Recommendation
CR Request for Bitstring Status List v1.0 - vc-bitstring-status-list
from https://github.com/w3c/transitions/issues/603

# Document title, URLs, estimated publication date

- Bitstring Status List v1.0
  - Final URL: https://www.w3.org/TR/2024/CR-vc-bitstring-status-list-20240509/
  - Proposed publication date: 09 May 2024
  - Editors' draft: https://w3c.github.io/vc-bitstring-status-list/CR/2024-CR1/

# Abstract

- https://w3c.github.io/vc-bitstring-status-list/CR/2024-CR1/#abstract

# Status

- https://w3c.github.io/vc-bitstring-status-list/CR/2024-CR1/#sotd

# Link to group's decision to request transition

- https://www.w3.org/2017/vc/WG/Meetings/Minutes/2024-04-24-vcwg#resolution1

# Changes

This is the first Candidate Recommendation for the first Recommendation attempt
for this specification. It does not have a changelog other than the changes
since FPWD, which can be found here:

https://github.com/w3c/vc-bitstring-status-list/commits/main/?until=2024-04-24

# Requirements satisfied

Yes.

# Dependencies met (or not)

The normative dependencies are on the VC Data Model which is in CR.

# Wide Review

Issues processed:
- https://github.com/w3c/vc-bitstring-status-list/issues?q=is:issue+

PRs processed:
- https://github.com/w3c/vc-bitstring-status-list/pulls?q=is:pr+

Horizontal reviews:
* TAG: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/874
* PING: https://github.com/w3cping/privacy-request/issues/127
* Security: https://github.com/w3c/security-request/issues/62
* a11y: https://github.com/w3c/a11y-request/issues/70
* i18n: https://github.com/w3c/i18n-request/issues/222

Additionally, Simone Onofri is gathering reviewers to do a more thorough review
of the Bitstring Status list specification during the Candidate Recommendation
phase.

Liaisons:

* There are participants' overlap with the following groups:

  * RDF Canonicalization and Hashing Working Group
  * Decentralized Identifier Working Group
  * Credentials Community Group
  * Internet Engineering Task Force
  * Internet Engineering Task Force Crypto Forum Research Group
  * Hyperledger Aries
  * Decentralized Identity Foundation Interoperability Working Group
  * IMS Global
  * ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17/WG 10
  * ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17/WG 4

* Web of Things Working Group
  * Joint meeting at W3C TPAC 2023

* APA Working Group
  * See horizontal reviews

* National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
  * DHS actively engaged w/ NIST over VCWG + Justin Richer NIST SP 800-63-C work

* The American Civil Liberties Union
  * Presentations given to ACLU and CDT over the years via PING and other venues
  * ACLU, EFF, CDT, and EPIC paper speaking positively about VCs:
    https://www.eff.org/document/10-16-2023-aclu-eff-epic-comments-re-tsa-nprm-mdls

* European Telecommunications Standards Institute
  * EU Digital Wallet cites/uses VCWG output + ARF + EBSI + EUDI Wallet

# Formal Objections

None.

# Implementation

* Test vectors & test suite (to be improved upon soon)
  * https://w3c.github.io/w3c/vc-bitstring-status-list-test-suite/
* Existing Experimental Implementations
  * NOTE: StatusList2021 was renamed to BitstringStatusList
  * [Cheqd](https://docs.cheqd.io/identity/credential-service/status-lists)
  * [Circle](https://developers.circle.com/verite/docs/status-registry-practices)
  * [Digital Bazaar](https://github.com/digitalbazaar/vc-bitstring-status-list)
  * [Mesur.io](https://github.com/mesur-io/vc-status-list-2021)
  * [Microsoft](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/verified-id/whats-new)
  * [Trustbloc](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/trustbloc/vc-go/status/validator/statuslist2021)
  * [WaltId](https://docs.walt.id/v/ssikit/concepts/credential-statuses/status-list-2021-entry)

# Patent disclosures

None, see

- https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/vc/ipr/


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