{"id":1749,"date":"2020-11-03T09:39:42","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T09:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/?p=1749"},"modified":"2020-11-03T09:39:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T09:39:42","slug":"redecentralize-digest-october-2020-redecentralize-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/?p=1749","title":{"rendered":"Redecentralize Digest \u2014 October 2020 \u2014 Redecentralize.org"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Given all the positivity surrounding SSI, and its laudable promise to give people control, it may be surprising to find an essay called \u201cThe dystopia of self-sovereign identity (SSI)\u201d. Its author Philip Sheldrake warns the SSI community that their projects may achieve the opposite of what is intended, partly by viewing the problem too much from a technical perspective: \u201cSSI cannot provide an \u2018identity layer\u2019 of the Internet any more than the Internet might be said to be missing a \u2018truth layer\u2019.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/redecentralize.org\/redigest\/2020\/10\">Redecentralize Digest \u2014 October 2020 \u2014 Redecentralize.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given all the positivity surrounding SSI, and its laudable promise to give people control, it may be surprising to find an essay called \u201cThe dystopia of self-sovereign identity (SSI)\u201d. Its author Philip Sheldrake warns the SSI community that their projects may achieve the opposite of what is intended, partly by viewing the problem too much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,17,24,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1750,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1749\/revisions\/1750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blockchain-society.science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}