This topic was presented at IIWXXXIX Fall 2024 on October 29, 2024. My name is Christopher Allen. In 2016, in advance of the ID2020 conference at the United Nations in New York, I wrote “The Path to Self-Sovereign Identity”, the article that described the ten precepts of Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and provided the name that defined our ecosystem. Eight and a half years later, I ask the SSI community to reflect on a difficult question, one that challenges the very foundation of SSI. Has...| Blockchain Commons
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Docs & information on Blockchain Commons specifications.| Developer Resources
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Imagine: A reporter maintains a list of sources and the information they provided for an article critical of the federal government. This is a requirement for fact-checking any serious news story or for later defending it in a court of law. But the federal government illegally seizes the list and jails the sources. Imagine: A protest group uses a supposedly secure messaging app to coordinate, but the government threatens the app store, who substitutes a version that records all of the informa...| Blockchain Commons
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