The did:webplus specification
The spec is the single source of truth; this page offers a quick overview and links.
A reading guide, by question
| If you’re asking… | Read |
|---|---|
| What does the method actually add over did:web? | Abstract and Overview |
| What does a DID and its document look like? | Method-Specific Identifier, DID Document Data Model |
| Who can update a DID, and how is that enforced? | Update Rules, Validation of DID Documents |
| How does resolution work, including history? | DID Resolution Mechanics, DID to URL Mapping |
| What are VDRs and VDGs responsible for? | Verifiable Data Registry, Verifiable Data Gateway |
| What attacks does it defend against? | Scope of Agreement, DID Fork |
| I’m a compliance reviewer. | Security and Privacy Considerations, including the PII section; note also that DID deletion is explicitly not supported, by design |
| I’m implementing this from scratch. | The whole spec, then the conformance material |