DIF - Sidetree Developement & Operating Group

Scope of Work

The development and maintenance of the formal Sidetree specification, and a hub of coordination for Sidetree-based DID Method node operators. This group also generates libraries, tooling, and documentation to aid Sidetree-based DID Method node operators.

Sidetree Developement & Operating Group documentation: Sidetree DOG Charter

Specs & Projects

The active work items that are underway in the DIF Sidetree Working Group

Sidetree Protocol: Spec, docs, and implementations for the chain/ledger-agnostic DID scaling protocol.
Main Repo Specification
ION: An implementation of the Sidetree protocol atop the Bitcoin blockchain.
Main Repo Install Guide
Element: An implementation of the Sidetree protocol using the Ethereum blockchain.
Main Repo Demo Wallet & Explorer

Chairs

The following DIF members lead the work in this group, contact them for more info on the projects, specs, and development happening within.

Daniel Buchner

Decentralized Identity @ Microsoft

Orie Steele

Chief Technical Officer @ Transmute

Editors

The following DIF members lead the work and manage GitHub RPs