Sidetree
Development & Operating Group
aka: Sidetree
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 Development & Operating Group documentation
- WG Charter Agenda/GitHub Mailing list Slack channel (members only) Calendar entry WG participants WG GitHub Repos WG Meeting Recordings
Specs & Projects
The active work items that are underway in the DIF Sidetree Working Group
- Sidetree Protocol
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Spec, docs, and implementations for the chain/ledger-agnostic DID scaling protocol.
Main Repo Specification - ION
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An implementation of the Sidetree protocol atop the Bitcoin blockchain.
Main Repo Install Guide - Element
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An implementation of the Sidetree protocol using the Ethereum blockchain.
Main Repo Demo Wallet & Explorer
All Repositories
DID Method implementation using the Sidetree protocol on top of Ethereum and IPFS
ion
The Identity Overlay Network (ION) is a DID Method implementation using the Sidetree protocol atop Bitcoin
ion-integration-test
An integration test script that helps verify that the sidetree microservices are working properly.
ion-sdk
TypeScript SDK for ION
ion-tools
Tools and utilities to make working with the ION network and using ION DIDs easy peasy lemon squeezy
sidetree
Sidetree Specification and Reference Implementation
sidetree-ipfs-datastores
Implementations of IPFS datastore used by sidetree-ipfs microservice
Chairs
The following DIF members lead the work in this group, contact them for more info on the projects, specs, and development happening within.