Re: RDF Dataset Canonicalization - Formal Proof

On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 7:22 PM Steve Capell <steve.capell@gmail.com> wrote:

> The Singapore government https://www.openattestation.com/ does this
> already . Version 3 is W3C VC data model compliant
>
> Each element is hashed (with salt I think) and then the hash of the hashed
> is the document hash that is notarised
>
> The main rationale is selective redaction (because the root hash is
> unchanged when some clear text is hidden). But I suppose it simplifies
> canonicalisation too...
>

I’m a big fan of this approach, a form of redaction distinct from zk forms
of selective disclosure.

There was an attempt to spec one here in the CCG three-four years ago, but
it died on the vine.

I’d be interested is seeing this spec & implementation. Any links?

— Christopher Allen [via iPhone]

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Received on Sunday, 28 March 2021 02:47:56 UTC