EWC Organizational Digital Identity Terminology
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Shared Identity InfrastructureNo contributors
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an identity management infrastructure that provides a collection of services offered by different building blocks to wallets and their users
ODI System/wallet identifierNo contributors
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Technical identifier used to reference ODI systems, such as a wallet. This identifier can resolve to additional resources, such as endpoints. Example: Decentralized Identifier (DID).
identity providerNo contributors
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a system for creating, maintaining, and managing identity information for holders, while providing authentication services to relying party applications within a federation or distributed network
Qualified Electronic Attestations of Attributes ProviderNo contributors
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an electronic attestation of attributes, which is issued by a qualified trust service provider
qualified attestation of attributesNo contributors
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an electronic attestation of attributes that is issued by [what?]
verificationNo contributors
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The evaluation of whether a verifiable credential or verifiable presentation is an authentic and timely statement of the issuer or presenter, respectively. This includes checking that: the credential (or presentation) conforms to the specification; the proof method is satisfied; and, if present, the status check succeeds. Verification of a credential does not imply evaluation of the truth of claims encoded in the credential..
Selective Disclosure* No contributors
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The capability of the EUDI Wallet that enables the User to present a subset of attributes provided by the PID and/or (Q)EAAs.
person identification dataNo contributors
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a set of data enabling the identity of a natural or legal person, or a natural person representing a legal person to be established
data minimizationNo contributors
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The act of limiting the amount of shared data strictly to the minimum necessary to successfully accomplish a task or goal.
ODINo contributors
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a unique and persistent set of data establishing the identity of a legal person
EUDIW legal person unique identifierNo contributors
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A worldwide unique identifier (e.g. DID, URI,...) that is an attribute of each EUDIW legal person instance created during EUDIW instance creation. This unique identifier together with data (e.g. endpoint) stored on the VDR (e.g. DID Document) should enable a wallet instance to find another wallet instance as a prerequisite for creating a secure connection.
ODI (Organisational Digital Identity)No contributors
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QEAA enabling the identity of a legal person. Legal person PID.
verifierNo contributors
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a role an entity performs by receiving one or more verifiable credentials, optionally inside a verifiable presentation for processing
EU Company CertificateNo contributors
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a uniform set of information about [companies] to be provided by national business registers
electronic attestation of attributesNo contributors
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a set of tamper-evident claims and metadata that cryptographically prove who issued it
repositoryNo contributors
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A program, such as a storage vault or personal verifiable credential wallet, that stores and protects access to holders' verifiable credentials.
verifiable data registryNo contributors
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A role a system might perform by mediating the creation and verification of identifiers, keys, and other relevant data, such as verifiable credential schemas, revocation registries, issuer public keys, and so on, which might be required to use verifiable credentials. Some configurations might require correlatable identifiers for subjects. Some registries, such as ones for UUIDs and public keys, might just act as namespaces for identifiers.
presentationNo contributors
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data derived from one or more verifiable credentials, issued by one or more issuers, that is shared with a specific verifier
EU Power of AttorneyNo contributors
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a standard model of the digital EU power of attorney to authorize a person to represent the company
EU company certificateNo contributors
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An attestation in form of a verifiable credential (including several attributes such as an organisation number). Scheme will be provided by the Commission:
"The Commission shall publish the template for the EU Company Certificate on the portal in all official languages of the Union."
entityNo contributors
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a thing with distinct and independent existence, such as a person, organization, or device that performs one or more roles in the ecosystem
authentic sourceNo contributors
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a repository or system, held under the responsibility of a public sector body or private entity, that contains attributes about a natural or legal person and is considered to be the primary source of that information or recognised as authentic in national law
selective disclosureNo contributors
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the ability of a holder to make fine-grained decisions about what information to share
Trust model* No contributors
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Collection of rules that ensure the legitimacy of the components and the entities involved in the EUDI Wallet ecosystem.
ODI identity attributesNo contributors
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common minimum dataset which has to be present in the ODI
Qualified Electronic Attestations of Attributes Provider No contributors
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An Electronic Attestation of Attributes, which is issued by a Qualified Trust Service Provider and meets the requirements laid down in Annex V. - eIDAS Regulation amendment proposal
validationNo contributors
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the assurance that a verifiable credential or a verifiable presentation meets the needs of a verifier and other dependent stakeholders
attributeNo contributors
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a feature, characteristic or quality of a natural person, legal person or an entity
derived predicateNo contributors
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a verifiable, boolean assertion about the value of another attribute in a verifiable credential
decentralized identifierNo contributors
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a portable URL-based identifier associated with an entity
UniqueNo contributors
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Unique set of value(s) issued to one organisation within EU and EES. Not two organisations should have the same ODI set of mandatory attributes.
persistent No contributors
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Lasting during the organisations lifetime. Intended to be consistently resolved.
EU power of attorneyNo contributors
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a standard model of the digital EU power of attorney to authorize a person to represent the company
EUDI Wallet Core ComponentNo contributors
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technical components that implement the core capabilities of EUDI Wallet Solutions.
wallet applicationNo contributors
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an application that communicates with a EUDI Wallet Core Component
relying partyNo contributors
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a natural or legal person that relies upon an electronic identification or a trust service
Person Identification Data Provider* No contributors
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A Member State or legal entity providing Person Identification Data to Users.
National Accreditation Bodies (NAB)* No contributors
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National Accreditation Bodies (NAB) under Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 are the bodies in Member States that perform accreditation with authority derived from the State.