Re: Subject Holder Relationship

Nice work David!

On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 1:00 PM David Chadwick <D.W.Chadwick@kent.ac.uk>
wrote:

> Hi Joe
>
> On second thoughts this is another example of holder acts4 subject if
> the client subsequently validates the VC. But if the client relies on
> the recruiter to validate the VC, then the client does not need the VC
> so it is not an example of a VC use case
>
> Comments?
>
> David
>
>
> On 19/12/2017 20:38, Joe Andrieu wrote:
> > Nice.
> >
> > For the case of the holder acting for a verifier: a recruiter passing on
> > verified credentials of a candidate to their client.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 19, 2017, at 12:20 PM, David Chadwick wrote:
> >> Hi Everyone
> >>
> >> given that today we discussed the topic of subject not being the holder,
> >> I thought I would try to classify the different types of VC that a
> >> verifier might receive, given all the possible relationships between
> >> subject, holder, issuer and verifier. I attach a jpeg picture that
> >> depicts my first thoughts on how we might classify the different types
> >> and/or ways that a VC might be presented to a verifier, in the shape of
> >> a binary decision tree. I find the diagram useful in that it is trying
> >> to capture the wide variety of possibilities, and eventually we will
> >> need to cover them all in either the data model or protocols or both, if
> >> we are not to leave gaps in our specifications.
> >>
> >> If this is worth pursuing further then maybe this should be put on the
> >> web somewhere, and/or distributed to the CCG as well - please advise.
> >>
> >> kind regards
> >>
> >> David
> >>
> >> Email had 1 attachment:
> >>
> >>  *
> >>     |SubjectHolder.jpeg|
> >>       95k (image/jpeg)
> >
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