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# Codecraft Papers (Daniel Hardman's paper archive)

Daniel Hardman's archive of papers, primers and specifications, each with an item number, version and date, published under CC BY 4.0. Covers KERI, ACDC and CESR, delegated authority, organizational identity evidence for telecommunications, signing and authorship, and identifier aliases, beside papers on other subjects.

Labels: reading level Practitioner; evidence informative (an author's paper, deck, tutorial or post explaining the suite).
Source: https://dhh1128.github.io/papers/ (license not recorded).
The abstract is KSKB's own text under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/; credit KSKB, the KERISuite Knowledge Base (https://kskb.dev/).