• Tend to move as family

• Tend to be more than one worker per family

• Only one phone per family

• Phone can be lost or lent to someone else

• Organization providing services:

  • United Farmworkers

  • Cirrus (spelling)

• Low assurance since it is used for more than one person.

  • Credentials themselves could have high assurance

How it works

• Assign a DID

• User gets the wallet and user attaches the credentials they want to it

• High quality credentials associated with the DID

  • Enables lightweight identity structure

  • Can’t do heavy weight without enrollment system

Successful Use Cases:

• Louisiana allows people to place in a digital wallet for $6

• Red Cross and Farm Workers' Union have “Circle of Trust/Identity” that allows individuals within one's social group to attest to a person’s identity

• Ukraine: online bank accounts are attached to mobile devices used to verify identity

Other Possible Use Cases:

Services in other countries (Simone)

• Going on foreign travel soon

• Interested to see how 3rd world countries handle ID for various purposes.

United Way (TomJ)

• Concerned about deduplication to avoid fraud. Deduplication is contracted out to another entity. 2 methods: avoid killing patients, avoid fraud. Carmen at ONC working on patient matching.

Issues:

• Bev: Classification needs to be dynamic, multidimensional to address multitude of complex situations

• Tom: Identity and identifier (association with the identity) needs to be separate

• Bev: Self-asserted identity