Web Standards

W3C Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)

A W3C Recommendation defining a new type of identifier enabling verifiable, decentralized digital identity. DIDs are globally unique, resolvable with high availability, and cryptographically verifiable.

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.w3.org/TR/did-core/

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/w3c/did-core

API entry from apis.yml

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aid: web-standards:w3c-did
name: W3C Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)
description: A W3C Recommendation defining a new type of identifier enabling verifiable, decentralized
  digital identity. DIDs are globally unique, resolvable with high availability, and cryptographically
  verifiable.
humanURL: https://www.w3.org/TR/did-core/
tags:
- Decentralized Identity
- DID
- Identity
- W3C
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.w3.org/TR/did-core/
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/w3c/did-core