Veres One announces Board of Governors and Advisory Council - consisting of luminaries that built the Internet and the Web into what it is today: lists.w3.org/Archives/Publi…

Grinning as I read madmode.com/2018/boulder-b… ... there are few pleasures in life greater than getting really smart people (Dan Connolly, octodon.social/@cwebber (Christine Lemmer-Webber), @codenamedmitri, Adrian Gropper) together, not knowing what's going to happen, but being sure that it's going to be good when it does. #RWoT

Business of Blockchain Identity happening in 30 minutes (free 4 hour Webinar) -- businessofblockchain.com/web/virtual-su…

Western Digital's latest high capacity hard drive line is called "Surveillance" and features an ominous camera recording your every move. Reality is funny: newegg.com/Product/Produc…

I'm going to "Rebooting the Web of Trust VII - Fall 2018 - Toronto, ON, CA". See you there? eventbrite.com/e/rebooting-th… via @Eventbrite

Webinar today (in 3 hours!) on Decentralized Identifiers and the push towards international standardization at W3C w/ Drummond Reed and Manu Sporny : ssimeetup.org/decentralized-… #w3c #tpac2018 #said #ssi #identity

Want an in-depth backgrounder on Decentralized Identifiers (soon to be proposed as a global standards Working Group) -- here ya go: youtube.com/watch?v=LkUkco…

Forbes article on one of our stealth collaborations with the co-founders of the Illinois Blockchain Initiative and the launch of their new venture -- Attest: forbes.com/sites/michaeld…

It's Thursday, remember that your friends love you: youtube.com/watch?v=sXOdn6… #love #harder

Silicon Valley Innovation Program's latest call for startups is out - lots of Decentralized Identifier, Verifiable Credential, JSON-LD stuff in there: lists.w3.org/Archives/Publi… #w3c #identity #tech

Wanted! 10x rockstar developer 🔥 Responsibilities include: * Merging PRs immediately * Making new features on demand * Fixing bugs right now Compensation: * Stars * +1's * Threats, general and specific * Public shaming Apply at OSS Inc today

#RebootingWebOfTrust is investing this year in building up our EU community by hosting our 8th design workshop on human-rights centric self-sovereign decentralized identity in Barcelona on March 1-3 rwot8.eventbrite.com. We also want to be in EU in September! Join & help us!

Enjoying Better Worlds: 10 original stories by a diverse roster of science fiction authors who take a more optimistic view of what lies ahead: theverge.com/2018/12/5/1805…

Finally! An approachable podcast for the rest of us about Object Capabilities, an exciting type of security architecture that solves many of the issues we have today, starring @kate_sills and octodon.social/@cwebber (Christine Lemmer-Webber): librelounge.org/episodes/episo…

Call for articles/papers is out for a special edition of IEEE Standards Magazine on Decentralized Identity: comsoc.org/publications/m… #ssi

New book on Self-Sovereign Identity is out now by heathervescent 🌪️ Kaliya- @[email protected] and many others: amazon.com/dp/B07Q3TXLDP/ Pre-order yours today, totally worth the read!

Credentials CG discusses W3C Decentralized Identifier Working Group proposal approved!!!: w3c-ccg.github.io/meetings/2019-… #w3c #ccg

Digital Bazaar announces a collaboration with GS1 US, SecureKey, TradeLens, and 20 other organizations to implement a blockchain solution that leverages global standards for organizational identity proofing and vetting. prnewswire.com/news-releases/… #blockchain #identity

US Customs and Border Protection launches second blockchain Proof of Concept dealing with Intellectual Property Rights... project enters live testing phase: cointelegraph.com/news/us-custom… #blockchain #identity #poc #supplychain

Wow, the W3C Web Assembly Working Group rechartering vote is going on right now at W3C and it doesn't have nearly enough votes to pass with a week left in the balloting process. More here on the situation: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #w3c #wasm #web