User Controlled Authorization Network (UCAN)

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Description:

User Controlled Authorization Networks (UCANs) are decentralized, capabilities model authorization tokens.

UCAN is a trustless, secure, local-first, user-originated authorization and revocation scheme. UCAN is designed to be very flexible: you can use it offline, online, fully P2P, federated, or with central servers.

This project is part of the Fission Roadmap.

Children:

• Ship rs-ucan with support for UCAN 0.10 #70
• UCAN Conformance #75
• Use rs-ucan in the Fission Server #71
• Bump UCAN spec version number to 1.0 #72
• Upgrade ts-ucan to UCAN 1.0 #73
• Iterative improvements and QoL #74

ETA: 2023-11-30

Resources:

• Starmap- https://github.com/ucan-wg
• https://github.com/ucan-wg
• https://ucan.xyz/

Note: This roadmap is subject to change as priorities and circumstances evolve.