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DIF ID & Discovery Working Group

Town Hall 2025

Agenda

1. Format of Today's Town Hall
2. 2024 Major Work Items & Achievements
3. 2024 Technical Achievements
4. Looking Ahead: 2025-2026
5. Open Discussion & Collaboration

Format of Today's Town Hall

• Interactive session
• Questions welcome throughout
• Use raise hand feature for discussion section
• Meeting is being recorded
• Notes will be shared afterward

2024 Major Work Items & Achievements

Linked Verifiable Presentations

• Goal: Public linking of Verifiable Presentations from DID documents
• Specification completed
• Multiple implementations
• High interest across multiple organizations

did:webvh (former did:tdw)

• Goal: Enable greater trust and security than did:web
• Version 0.5 completed
• Multiple implementations
• High interest across multiple organizations

DID Traits

• Goal: Framework for describing DID method capabilities
• Collaboration with ToIP and OpenWallet Foundation
• Collaboration with W3C CCG to extend DID Extensions registry
• High interest across multiple organizations

2024 Technical Achievements

Other Notable Work

• Universal Resolver & Registrar: DID Linked Resources Support

Looking Ahead: 2025-2026

EUDI Wallet

• Expected rollout timeline
• Integration requirements
• Impact on DID methods
• Opportunities for standardization

FIDES

• Dutch Blockchain Coalition continued as FIDES
• Focus on accelerating digital trust internationally
• Plugfests to showcase practical use of SSI

Standards

• Relaunch of W3C did-core specification
• DIF, ToIP, W3C DID methods standardization effort
• CEN/CLC/JTC 19 Decentralized identity management standardization effort, did:ebsi standardization, make W3C standards available in the EU

Open Discussion & Collaboration

Share Your Projects

• Present your ideas
• Find collaborators
• Start new work items

Current Opportunities

• did:webvh specification and implementation
• DID Traits specification
• DID methods standardization
• ...

How to Get Involved

• Join bi-weekly calls
• Participate in work item meetings
• Contribute to repositories
• Start new initiatives

Project proposals and feedback

• DIF Labs: did:btco decentralized link data files
• DID support for more services

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Thank You!

Questions? Discussion?