Towards a shared understanding of ‘digital identity’ — reflecting on conversations with Doc Searls and Drummond Reed
Covering systems thinking and context, agency, hard borders, trust, trust triangles, and governance.
Recent posts
The deficiency of the "Generative Self-Sovereign Internet"
Phil Windley claims that a technology stack consisting of self-sovereign identity (SSI) and related technologies has all the qualities of generativity.
Announcement: Generative Identity Group Charter
The Generative Identity Group draft charter is ready for public feedback.
Control, agency and complexity — Phil Windley and Philip Sheldrake in conversation
Re-posting here in the hope that such discussions continue and a shared language and understanding is co-created around these topics.
Proof-of-humanness and proof-of-uniqueness
Nefarious bots are at the crux of fake news. Sybil attacks frustrate pseudonymous democratic participation. Can we create proofs of humanness and uniqueness while preserving privacy and personal security?
The dystopia of self-sovereign identity (SSI)
SSI has distressing emergent outcomes — the antithesis of the hopes and plans of the SSI community and those attracted to SSI's real-world application. We have to reflect and rethink.
