Whitepaper

We are pleased to include some late breaking additions to a revision 1.1 of this whitepaper shortly! The OpenID Foundation is pleased announce the final publication of the white paper on “Government-Issued Identity Credentials and the Privacy Landscape,” published here (https://openid.net/Government-issued-Digital-Credentials-and-the-Privacy-Landscape-Final). The Foundation joins with five other non-profits (the Kantara […]

Policymakers, technologists, and privacy advocates are invited to offer their feedback on the new white paper, “Government-issued Digital Credentials and the Privacy Landscape.” This paper, published in part by the OpenID Foundation, Kantara Initiative, and the Secure Identity Alliance, and including contributions from several individuals, seeks to engage and inspire […]

The number of Open Data ecosystems and industries covered is constantly growing and very soon people around the world will expect free and open access to their data across a wide range of use cases.  But today, these ecosystems end at national or regional borders.    The OpenID Foundation is pleased […]

The OpenID Foundation is pleased to share their 1st Editor’s Draft of the whitepaper, “Open Banking and Open Data: Ready to Cross Borders?”.  This whitepaper has been written for open data technologists, entrepreneurs and regulators. The whitepaper offers an overview of the global open data landscape and makes a hypothesis […]

The OpenID Foundation is pleased to share their 1st Editor’s Draft of the whitepaper, “The Global Open Health Movement: Empowering People and Saving Lives by Unlocking Data”.  This whitepaper has been written for technologists in the public and private health sectors that are trying to deliver “Open Health”, by helping […]

The OpenID Foundation is pleased to share its new whitepaper, “OpenID for Verifiable Credentials”. The goal of this whitepaper is to inform and educate the readers about the work on the OpenID for Verifiable Credentials (OpenID4VC) specifications family. It addresses use-cases referred to as Self-Sovereign Identity, Decentralized Identity, or User-Centric […]