From d6625508a269f03833a96263e3e766a8cd0f2006 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manu Sporny
DIDs achieve global uniqueness without the need for a central
registration authority. This comes at the cost of human memorability.
-The algorithms capable of generating globally unique identifiers
-produce random strings of characters that have no human meaning (see also
+Algorithms capable of generating globally unique identifiers
+produce random strings of characters that have no human meaning. This
+trade-off is often referred to as
Zooko's
-Triangle).
+Triangle.
@@ -4468,14 +4469,14 @@ The Role of Human-Friendly Identifiers
The Role of Human-Friendly Identifiers
name, a domain name, or a conventional address for a DID controller,
such as a mobile telephone number, email address, social media username, or
blog URL. However, the problem of mapping human-friendly identifiers to
-DIDs (and doing so in a way that can be verified and trusted) is
+DIDs, and doing so in a way that can be verified and trusted, is
outside the scope of this specification.
-Solutions to this problem should be defined in separate specifications that -reference this specification. It is strongly recommended that such -specifications carefully consider the: +Solutions to this problem are defined in separate specifications, such as +[[?DNS-DID]], that reference this specification. It is strongly recommended that +such specifications carefully consider the:
-A draft specification for discovering a DID from domain names and email -addresses using DNS lookups is available at [[?DNS-DID]]. -
DIDs achieve global uniqueness without the need for a central registration authority. This comes at the cost of human memorability. -Algorithms capable of generating globally unique identifiers +Algorithms capable of generating globally unambiguous identifiers produce random strings of characters that have no human meaning. This trade-off is often referred to as Zooko's