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Learn about how Decentralised Identifiers function. |
In order to explain the concept of DIDs, we have put together a simple explanation using an analogy of a car and its license plate.
What is a DID? | Here, we explain how DIDs work using a simple analogy: a car and its license plate. | what-is-a-did.md | James Bond DB5.png |
More more of a detailed and deeper understanding, we suggest starting with these external resources.
DID Core Spec | Dive into the W3C DID Core Recommendation to fully grasp the power of DIDs. | https://www.w3.org/TR/did-core/ |
DID Resolution Spec | Learn about how DIDs can be resolved or dereferenced from the W3C DID Resolution Spec. | https://w3c-ccg.github.io/did-resolution/ |
DID Spec Registries | Explore the different DID methods registered within the DID Spec Registries. | https://www.w3.org/TR/did-spec-registries/ |
cheqd DID Method | Learn specifically about cheqd's DID Method and how it works on the cheqd Network. | https://docs.cheqd.io/identity/architecture/adr-list/adr-001-cheqd-did-method |
For creating DIDs on cheqd, you can get started using our identity documentation below.
Create DIDs | Create an Issuer DID using the did:cheqd DID method. | https://docs.cheqd.io/identity/credential-service/dids |