[w3ctag/design-reviews] [[wg/vc] Verifiable Credentials Working Group (Issue #1179)

w3cbot created an issue (w3ctag/design-reviews#1179)

This issue was created because the 'horizontal review requested' label was added to
ยง https://github.com/w3c/strategy/issues/536

This review is requested prior to the [Advisory Committee Review](https://www.w3.org/guide/process/charter.html#ac-review).

New charter proposal, reviewers please take note.

# Charter Review

[VC WG Proposed Charter](https://w3c.github.io/vc-charter-2026/)

[diff from charter template](https://services.w3.org/htmldiff?doc1=https://w3c.github.io/charter-drafts/charter-template.html&doc2=https://w3c.github.io/vc-charter-2026/)

Expected end of charter refinement phase: 1st February 2026

[diff from previous charter](https://services.w3.org/htmldiff?doc1=https://www.w3.org/2024/10/vc-wg-charter.html&doc2=https://w3c.github.io/vc-charter-2026/)

[chair dashboard](https://www.w3.org/PM/Groups/chairboard.html?gid=wg/vc)

What kind of charter is this? Check the relevant box / remove irrelevant branches.

* Existing
 - [X] Existing WG recharter

## Communities suggested for outreach

[W3C Credential Community Group](https://w3c-ccg.github.io/), [Decentralized Identifier Working Group](https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/did/)

## Known or potential areas of concern

Where would charter proponents like to see issues raised?

- https://github.com/w3c/vc-charter-2026/issues

## Anything else we should think about as we review?

Nothing particular

cc @philarcher @brentzundel



## Charter facilitator(s)

<!-- Content below this is maintained by @w3c-tag-bot -->
---

Track conversations at https://tag-github-bot.w3.org/gh/w3ctag/design-reviews/1179


-- 
Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:
https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1179
You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.

Message ID: <w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1179@github.com>

Received on Thursday, 11 December 2025 04:06:26 UTC