Phil Windley

AUGUST 25, 2022

I read about the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) on Azeem Azhar's Exponential View this week and then saw a discussion of it on the VRM mailing list. From the reaction on the VRM mailing list, not many there had either. Tags: ecommerce protocol ondc beckn vrm. I'd never heard of Beckn before. Don't ask me why.

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Phil Windley

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Tags: decentralized+identifiers didcomm protocol ssi identity credentials self-sovereign vrm me2b. I'd like to revisit this as a way of building introductions into picos using a DIDComm protocol. Photo Credit: Mesh from Adam R (Pixabay).

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Phil Windley

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Tags: aries indy ssi autonomic algorithmic decentralized+identifiers credentials identity vrm me2b. I'm using "ledger" as a generic term for any algorithmically controlled distributed consensus-based datastore including public blockchains, private blockchains, distributed file systems, and others.

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Phil Windley

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Tags: agents credentials decentralized+identifiers didcomm identity me2b ssi vrm iot picos. The choice of a coffee grinder is based simply on the fact that it was the example Doc Searls gave when we were having a discussion about this topic recently. Photo Credit: Coffee Beans from JoseAlbaFotos (Pixabay license).

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Phil Windley

APRIL 18, 2024

Fluid Multi-Pseudonymity One of the discussions at VRM Day caused me to think about a feature of digital relationships I hadn't considered before. Tags: identity relationships These are more than decentralized ; they are self-sovereign.

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Phil Windley

JUNE 10, 2020

Tags: sovrin identity trust platform vrm. I'm hopeful that Sovrin and related technology will put an end to the platform era of the Internet by supporting greater, trustworthy autonomy for all participants. Photo Credit: BE024003 from Tullio Saba (Public Domain Mark 1.0).

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System Network Internet Examples 59

Phil Windley

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In a recent thread on the VRM mailing list, StJohn Deakins of Citizen Me shared a formulation of interactions that I thought was helpful in unpacking the discussions about data, identity, and ownership. Tags: identity ssi relationships pseudonymity. Summary: Digital memories are an important component of our digital embodiment.

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