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Verifiable Credentials Working Group — VC JSON Web Tokens specification
https://w3c.github.io/vc-jose-cose/
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Verification Method type used with VC-JWT #83

Closed PhilippGackstatter closed 1 year ago

PhilippGackstatter commented 1 year ago

Hello,

we are implementing VC-JWT and were wondering what the type of a verification method should be when signing a credential according to VC-JWT. It seems the spec does not place any restrictions on that, but are there recommendations to maximize interoperability?

Thanks!

OR13 commented 1 year ago

This is what I tend to use:

OR13 commented 1 year ago

I recommend NOT using any key representation that is not trivial to convert to a JWKS.

OR13 commented 1 year ago

@selfissued @mprorock we should have a controller document to the appending that answers this.

OR13 commented 1 year ago

The document contains some examples, but in general the 2 concepts are seperate.