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DP4 - Use public DIDs only for credential issuers

Publish public DIDs only for credential issuers and exchange DIDs bilaterally for all other parties, minimizing on-chain transactions and privacy risks.

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Source paper: Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes
Timestamp: 2026-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
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Design principle DP4: Use public DIDs only for credential issuers

Publish public DIDs only for credential issuers and exchange DIDs bilaterally for all other parties, minimizing on-chain transactions and privacy risks.

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This design principle is proposed by Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes (Tobias Guggenberger, Daniela Kuehne, Vincent Schlatt, Nils Urbach, 2023).

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[1] Tobias Guggenberger, Daniela Kuehne, Vincent Schlatt, Nils Urbach. Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes. Electronic Markets 33:3 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12525-023-00620-z (opens in a new tab) [2] Source document: Designing a cross‑organizational identity management system.pdf

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Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes

Following DSR, the authors design, implement and evaluate an SSI-based identity management system for certifying retailer tax attributes and derive four nascent design principles for SSI applications concerning role multiplicity, credential reuse, holder-as-controller, and public DIDs for issuers only.

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Design principle DP4: Use public DIDs only for credential issuers Publish public DIDs only for credential issuers and exchange DIDs bilaterally for all other parties, minimizing on-chain transactions and privacy risks. Source paper This design principle is proposed by Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes (Tobias Guggenberger, Daniela Kuehne, Vincent Schlatt, Nils Urbach, 2023). Citations [1] Tobias Guggenberger, Daniela Kuehne, Vincent Schlatt, Nils Urbach. Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes. Electronic Markets 33:3 (2023).…

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Design Principle

DP4 - Use public DIDs only for credential issuers

Publish public DIDs only for credential issuers and exchange DIDs bilaterally for all other parties, minimizing on-chain transactions and privacy risks.

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Producer label: DP4
Source paper: Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes
Timestamp: 2026-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
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Design principle DP4: Use public DIDs only for credential issuers

Publish public DIDs only for credential issuers and exchange DIDs bilaterally for all other parties, minimizing on-chain transactions and privacy risks.

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Designing a cross-organizational identity management system: Utilizing SSI for the certification of retailer attributes

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