7K/ Open Chat Try a Self-Sovereign Chat App / Kyle Reachock

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Session 7K

Self Sovereign Chat with OpenChat


Session Convener: Kyle Peacock

Notes-taker(s): Kyle Peacock

Tags / links to resources / technology discussed, related to this session:


Open Chat - chat app

Open Chat Source Code

Internet Identity - identity provider

Internet Identity Specification


Other social media

https://dscvr.one/ - reddit-style forum

https://distrikt.app/ - twitter-style microblog


Discussion notes, key understandings, outstanding questions, observations, and, if appropriate to this discussion: action items, next steps:

We discussed how anonymous cryptographic identities can be generated and used to give users ownership of their own user data and content, and how that architecture works in practice with Open Chat.


We gave a live demo, and had several attendees sign up and join the IIW 2020 chat group


See image(s) for these notes in the IIWXXXIV Book of Proceedings here:

https://internetidentityworkshop.com/past-workshops/