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* [https://w3c.github.io/vc-data-model/ W3C Verifiable Claims] | * [https://w3c.github.io/vc-data-model/ W3C Verifiable Claims] | ||
* [https://w3c-dvcg.github.io/ld-signatures/ W3C Linked Data Signatures] | * [https://w3c-dvcg.github.io/ld-signatures/ W3C Linked Data Signatures] | ||
* [https://github.com/WebOfTrustInfo/rebooting-the-web-of-trust-fall2016/blob/master/draft-documents/DID-Spec-Implementers-Draft-01.pdf W3C / Rebooting Web of Trust Decentralized | * [https://github.com/WebOfTrustInfo/rebooting-the-web-of-trust-fall2016/blob/master/draft-documents/DID-Spec-Implementers-Draft-01.pdf W3C / Rebooting Web of Trust Decentralized Identifiers]” [https://www.blockcerts.org] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:53, 15 March 2023
Overview[edit | edit source]
According to Blockcerts’ introductory materials, Blockcerts represent “an open standard for creating, issuing, viewing, and verifying blockchain-based certificates. These digital records are registered on a blockchain, cryptographically signed, tamper-proof, and shareable. The goal is to enable a wave of innovation that gives individuals the capacity to possess and share their own official records.” [1]
As an open-source project, Blockcerts welcomes participation and contributions from users. It hosts a community forum to enable this collaboration at https://community.blockcerts.org/.
“The Blockcerts community is aligned with (and contributing to) the following standards: