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Making digital identity work across the Web: GDC 2026
W3C Team and Members will present at Global Digital Collaboration Conference (GDC 26) which will bring together governments, standards organizations, open-source communities, the private sector, and civil society with a focus on digital identity and digital wallets
W3C Standard ODRL Policy gaining industry adoption
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By: Renato Iannella, co-Chair of the ODRL Community Group, Nicoletta Fornara, co-Chair of the ODRL Community Group and Víctor Rodríguez-Doncel, co-Chair of the ODRL Community Group
The ODRL Policy Recommendation, finalised in 2018, is gaining global adoption across industries. Adopted by JPEG Trust, IDSA, DSSC, Gaia-X, and EUIPO, ODRL enables machine-readable rights, usage, and governance policies. Its flexibility and broad applicability highlight industry needs, with future standardisation now under community consideration.
