Decentralized Identity Foundation

🚀DIF Monthly #19 (June, 2021)

📯 Between Good Health Pass work, WACI-PEx, and lots of OIDF activity, there has been more prototyping and less discussion than average this month, but there are plenty of announcements just

BalazsNemethi

7 Jun 2021 · 6 min read

🚀DIF Monthly #18 (May, 2021)

🚀DIF Monthly #18 (May, 2021)

📯 The last month has seen a lot of activity on interoperability (test suites getting mature and documented, with profiles on the horizon) and #IIW32 had a distinctly heads-down, "let's buidl

BalazsNemethi, Foundation

5 May 2021 · 7 min read

Setting Interoperability Targets

Setting Interoperability Targets

Our short-term roadmaps need testable, provable alignment goals that we can all agree on for our little communities and networks of technological thinking to converge gradually. Simply put, we need a few checkpoints and short-term goals, towards which we can all work together.

Working Groups, Juan Caballero

30 Apr 2021 · 7 min read

Introducing DIF Grants

Introducing DIF Grants

DIF is kicking off a program to administer narrowly-scoped financial support for community initiatives, ranging in format from grants to more competitive implementation bounties, hackathon-style open collaborations, and security reviews.

Foundation

29 Apr 2021 · 5 min read

🚀DIF Monthly #17 (April, 2021)

🚀DIF Monthly #17 (April, 2021)

📯 Sidetree has reached v1, lots of groups are preparing sessions and demos for IIW (see below for DIF coupon!), Steering Committee elections are just around the corner, a whole hackathon

Newsletter

12 Apr 2021 · 7 min read

Sidetree Protocol reaches V1

Sidetree Protocol reaches V1

The DIF Steering Committee has approved the first major release of the Sidetree Protocol specification, "v1" so to speak. Here is a snapshot of the four companies and four implementations that stretched and built the specification.

Working Groups

12 Apr 2021 · 5 min read

The Steering Committee is growing

The Steering Committee is growing

An operating addendum was adopted last month which contains all the procedures for periodic elections and distribution requirements. This article repackages those policies in the form of a Frequently Asked Questions document.

Foundation

8 Apr 2021 · 4 min read

Drilling down: Co-Development

Drilling down: Co-Development

What it looks like when competitors work together in the open

Juan Caballero, Foundation

29 Mar 2021 · 9 min read

🚀 DIF Monthly #16 (March, 2021)

🚀 DIF Monthly #16 (March, 2021)

Our monthly email newsletter and activity digest

BalazsNemethi, Newsletter

3 Mar 2021 · 6 min read

KERI: For every DID, a microledger

KERI: For every DID, a microledger

The community effort to bridge DID methods with a new data model

Juan Caballero, Working Groups

3 Mar 2021 · 8 min read

DIF Face to Face Jan 2021 Highlights

DIF Face to Face Jan 2021 Highlights

Come for the summaries, stay for the clip reel, bookmark for the links!

Juan Caballero, Foundation

27 Jan 2021 · 6 min read

Trinsic donates did-key.rs to I&D WG

Trinsic donates did-key.rs to I&D WG

This marks the first donation of a Rust “crate” (package) to the I&D WG.

Working Groups

25 Jan 2021 · 3 min read

DIF & OIDF

DIF & OIDF

Foundation, Working Groups

8 Nov 2020 · 2 min read

Drilling down: Open Standards

Drilling down: Open Standards

Foundation

12 Oct 2020 · 8 min read

Drilling down: Open Source

Drilling down: Open Source

Foundation

4 Oct 2020 · 10 min read

Understanding DIDComm

Understanding DIDComm

Foundation

29 Sep 2020 · 5 min read

Where to begin?

Where to begin?

A DIF Overview of Introductory Resources (August 2020)

Juan Caballero, Foundation

18 Aug 2020 · 8 min read

DIF’s Updated Code of Conduct

DIF’s Updated Code of Conduct

Setting a tone for inclusive collaboration

BalazsNemethi, Foundation

22 Jul 2020 · 3 min read

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