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WebID Community Group

This group is now closed. The WebID Community Group was a continuation of the WebID Incubator Group [1]. The Community Group developed a specification for the WebID protocol, built test suites, documented use case, issues, and grew the community of implementations.

[1] http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/webid/

w3c/WebID
Group's public email, repo and wiki activity over time

Note: Community Groups are proposed and run by the community. Although W3C hosts these conversations, the groups do not necessarily represent the views of the W3C Membership or staff.

New official drafts published.

We are proud to announce that on 2014-03-05, the WebID Community Group published an updated set of drafts for the following specifications:

Participants contribute material to this specification under the W3C Community Contributor License Agreement (CLA).

If you have any questions, please contact the group on their public list: public-webid@w3.org.

Welcome to the WebID Community Group!

The WebID Group has been working hard over the years on developing a number of specifications, detailing a method to enable distributed decentralised identity, decentralised secure authentication, enabling among other things decentralised access control.

Joining should be a very easy three step process:

  • Get a W3C account
  • join the group and sign the light Intellectual Property agreement
  • Wait for the response and join the discussion

Please send me feedback if I got that wrong

When you join you will be added to the public-webid one, and you will be able to edit the wiki, and more…