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Goals for Trust Establishment

  • Standardize method for enumerating properties of trust, including expressions of trust beyond binary decisions
  • Standardized method providing foundations of credential issuer and verifier trust.
  • Support offline and near-offline evaluations via cacheable assets
  • Avoid leaking information about trust evaluations to parties other than the one performing the evalution.
  • Enable advice for humans making trust decisions
  • Enable automated trust decisions.
  • Produce relevant specifications and reference implementations.
  • Guide decisions of interoperability profiles using these specifications.

Disussed in WG

  • Standardized way to enumerate properties of trust
    • expression of trust beyond binary decisions
  • Provide mechanism for foundations (read: bottom turtle) of credential issuer and verifier trust
  • Integrity of published data/payload
  • versioning of published data/payload
  • Avoid leaking information about trust decisions to outside parties
  • Support offline and near offline evaluation via caching of relevent assets
  • Enable automated trust decisions
  • Enable advice for humans making trust decisions
  • Produce spec and reference implementation

Existing

  • Are you who you claim to be?
  • Are you to be trusted for what you claim to be trusted for?

(from https://github.com/decentralized-identity/trust-establishment#overview)

Existing Notes

  • From the perspective of the entity being evaluated, not from the perspective of the evaluator