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DID Methods Worth Looking At
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| <table id="did-method-table-curated" class="simple"> | |
| <thead> | |
| <tr> | |
| <th>DID Method</th> | |
| <th>Registry</th> | |
| <th>Contact</th> | |
| </tr> | |
| </thead> | |
| <tbody> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/bryk-io/did-method/blob/master/README.md">bryk</a></td> | |
| <td>bryk</td> | |
| <td>Marcos Allende, Sandra Murcia, Flavia Munhoso, Ruben Cessa</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://danubetech.github.io/did-method-dns/">dns</a></td> | |
| <td>Domain Name System (DNS)</td> | |
| <td>Danube Tech (<a href="mailto:markus@danubetech.com">email</a>) (<a href="https://danubetech.com">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://did-ipid.github.io/ipid-did-method/">ipid</a></td> | |
| <td>IPFS</td> | |
| <td>TranSendX</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/quartzjer/did-jwk">jwk</a></td> | |
| <td>Ledger agnostic</td> | |
| <td>Jeremie Miller (<a href="mailto:jeremie.miller@gmail.com">email</a>)</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://weboftrust.github.io/did-keri/">keri</a></td> | |
| <td>Ledger agnostic</td> | |
| <td>Dr. Sam Smith, Charles Cunningham, Phil Feairheller (<a href="mailto:pfeairheller@gmail.com">email</a>)</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://w3c-ccg.github.io/did-method-key/">key</a></td> | |
| <td>Ledger-independent DID method based on public/private key pairs</td> | |
| <td>Rick Astley (thank you for your inspiration), Manu Sporny, Dmitri Zagidulin, Dave Longley, Orie Steele</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/knox-networks/knox-did-specification">knox</a></td> | |
| <td>Knox Networks</td> | |
| <td>Francis Kim (<a href="mailto:developers@knox-networks.com">email</a>) (<a | |
| href="https://www.knox-networks.com/">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://nostrcg.github.io/did-nostr/">nostr</a></td> | |
| <td>Nostr Relay Network</td> | |
| <td>W3C Nostr Community Group (<a href="mailto:public-nostr@w3.org">email</a>) (<a | |
| href="https://www.w3.org/community/nostr/">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://trustbloc.github.io/did-method-orb/">orb</a></td> | |
| <td>Ledger agnostic</td> | |
| <td>Avast (<a href="mailto:troy.ronda@avast.com">email</a>) (<a href="https://avast.com/">website</a>)</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://identity.foundation/peer-did-method-spec/index.html">peer</a></td> | |
| <td>peer</td> | |
| <td>Daniel Hardman (<a href="mailto:daniel.hardman@gmail.com">email</a>)</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td> | |
| <a href="https://github.com/w3c-ccg/did-pkh/blob/90b28ad3c18d63822a8aab3c752302aa64fc9382/did-pkh-method-draft.md">pkh</a> | |
| </td> | |
| <td>Ledger-independent generative DID method based on CAIP-10 keypair expressions</td> | |
| <td>Wayne Chang, Charles Lehner, Juan Caballero, Joel Thorstensson</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/bluesky-social/did-method-plc">plc</a></td> | |
| <td>https://plc.directory</td> | |
| <td>Bluesky PBLLC (<a href="mailto:protocol@blueskyweb.xyz">email</a>) (<a href="https://blueskyweb.xyz/">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://vpsqr.com/did-method-psqr/v1/">psqr</a></td> | |
| <td>Public Square</td> | |
| <td>Christian Gribneau (<a href="mailto:protocol@vpsqr.com">email</a>) (<a href="https://vpsqr.com">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/realmatterio/Resume-DID-Method/">resume</a></td> | |
| <td>Resume DID Method and Protocol</td> | |
| <td>Ming-lam Ng with Real Matter Technology and Talent Connect (<a href="mailto:mn@realmatter.io">email</a>) (<a | |
| href="https://realmatter.io">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/51nodes/schema-registry-did-method/blob/master/README.md">schema</a></td> | |
| <td>Multiple storage networks, currently public IPFS and evan.network IPFS</td> | |
| <td>51nodes GmbH</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/excid-io/did-self">self</a></td> | |
| <td>Ledger agnostic</td> | |
| <td>Nikos Fotiou (<a href="mailto:fotiou@excid.io">email</a>) (<a href="https://www.excid.io">website</a>)</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://github.com/w3c-ccg/did-method-web">web</a></td> | |
| <td>Web</td> | |
| <td>Oliver Terbu, Mike Xu, Dmitri Zagidulin, Amy Guy</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://trustoverip.github.io/tswg-did-method-webs-specification/">webs</a></td> | |
| <td>Web, and <a href="https://keri.one/">Key Event Receipt Infrastructure (KERI)</a></td> | |
| <td>Trust over IP (ToIP) DID Method webs Task Force (<a href="mailto:technology-stack-wg@lists.trustoverip.org">email</a>) | |
| (<a href="https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/DID+Method+webs+Task+Force">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><a href="https://identity.foundation/didwebvh/">webvh</a></td> | |
| <td>Web</td> | |
| <td>Stephen Curran, John Jordan, Andrew Whitehead, Brian Richter, Michel Sahli, Martina Kolpondinos, Dmitri | |
| Zagidulin (emails: <a href="mailto:swcurran@cloudcompass.ca">swcurran</a>, <a | |
| href="mailto:martina@kosmaconnect.net">martina</a>, <a href="mailto:brian@aviary.tech">brian</a>) | |
| (<a href="https://didwebvh.info">website</a>) | |
| </td> | |
| </tr> | |
| </tbody> | |
| </table> |
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