Musings of a Trust Architect: Building Trust in Gradients
Progressive Trust—it sounds a bit like something from a relationship advice column, right? But in the world of digital interactions, it’s actually a revoluti...
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Musings of a Trust Architect: Has our SSI Ecosystem Become Morally Bankrupt?
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 Unit...
Musings of a Trust Architect: Open & Fuzzy Cliques
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2024 Q3 Blockchain Commons Report
Blockchain Commons’ work to create open, interoperable, and secure digital infrastructure continued in Q3 2024. Here were some of our main topics of intere...
Musings of a Trust Architect: Edge Identifiers & Cliques
Since the mid-1990s, I’ve been advocating for the creation of secure digital infrastructures that protect human rights, civil liberties, and human dignity on...