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@@ -688,8 +688,8 @@
Some examples contain terms, both property names and values, that are not
defined in this specification. These are indicated with a comment (`//
external (property name|value)`). Such terms, when used in a [=DID
-document=], are expected to be registered in the DID Specification Registries
-[[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]] with links to both a formal definition and a JSON-LD
+document=], are expected to be registered in the repository of DID Extensions
+[[?DID-EXTENSIONS]] with links to both a formal definition and a JSON-LD
context.
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ Data Model
is labeled "Properties", and the space below it, "Representation-specific
entries". Six labeled rectangles appear in the diagram, three lying above the
dotted grey line and three below it. A large green rectangle, labeled "DID
-Specification Registries", encloses the four leftmost rectangles (upper left,
+Extensions", encloses the four leftmost rectangles (upper left,
upper center, lower left, and lower center). The two leftmost rectangles
(upper left and lower left) are outlined in blue and labeled in blue, as
follows. The upper left rectangle is labeled "Core Properties", and contains
@@ -1195,14 +1195,14 @@ Extensibility
-
For maximum interoperability, it is RECOMMENDED that extensions use the
-W3C DID Specification Registries mechanism [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]]. The use of
+repository of DID Extensions [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]]. The use of
this mechanism for new properties or other extensions is the only specified
mechanism that ensures that two different [=representations=] will be able to
work together.
-
[=Representations=] MAY define other extensibility mechanisms, including ones
-that do not require the use of the DID Specification Registries. Such extension
+that do not require the use of the DID Extensions. Such extension
mechanisms SHOULD support lossless conversion into any other conformant
[=representation=]. Extension mechanisms for a [=representation=] SHOULD
define a mapping of all properties and [=representation=] syntax into the Extensibility
It is always possible for two specific implementations to agree out-of-band to
use a mutually understood extension or [=representation=] that is not
-recorded in the DID Specification Registries [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]];
+recorded in the repository of DID Extensions [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]];
interoperability between such implementations and the larger ecosystem will be
less reliable.
@@ -1659,8 +1659,8 @@ Production and Consumption
In addition to the [=representations=] defined in this specification,
implementers can use other [=representations=], providing each such
[=representation=] is properly specified (including rules for
-interoperable handling of properties not listed in the DID Specification
-Registries [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]]). See [[[#extensibility]]]
+interoperable handling of properties not listed in the repository of
+DID Extensions [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]]). See [[[#extensibility]]]
for more information.
@@ -1701,8 +1701,8 @@
Production and Consumption
In order to maximize interoperability, [=representation=] specification
-authors SHOULD register their [=representation=] in the DID Specification
-Registries [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]].
+authors SHOULD register their [=representation=] in the repository of
+DID Extensions [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]].
@@ -1759,8 +1759,8 @@ Production and Consumption
entry=] across all known [=representations=] and place the entry into a
[=representation-specific entries=] map
which is returned after the [=consumption=] process completes. A list of
-all known [=representation-specific entries=] is available in the
-DID Specification Registries [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]].
+all known [=representation-specific entries=] is available in the repository of
+DID Extensions [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]].
A [=conforming consumer=] MUST add all [=non-representation-specific
@@ -2238,8 +2238,8 @@ Production
In order to achieve interoperability across different [=representations=],
-all JSON-LD Contexts and their terms SHOULD be registered in the DID
-Specification Registries [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]].
+all JSON-LD Contexts and their terms SHOULD be registered in the repository of
+DID Extensions [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]].
@@ -2432,8 +2432,8 @@
Method Syntax
To reduce the chances of `method-name` conflicts, a [=DID method=]
-specification SHOULD be registered in the DID Specification Registries
-[[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]].
+specification SHOULD be registered in the repository of DID Extensions
+[[?DID-EXTENSIONS]].
A [=DID method=] MAY define multiple `method-specific-id` formats.
@@ -2647,7 +2647,7 @@ Security Considerations
Choosing DID Resolvers
-The DID Specification Registries [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]] contains an
+The repository of DID Extensions [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]] contains an
informative list of [=DID method=] names and their corresponding [=DID
method=] specifications. Implementers need to bear in mind that there is no
central authority to mandate which [=DID method=] specification is to be used
@@ -3134,7 +3134,7 @@
DID Documents
See
-Verification Method Types [[?DID-SPEC-REGISTRIES]] for optional extensions
+Verification Method Types [[?DID-EXTENSIONS]] for optional extensions
and other verification method types.
@@ -4195,7 +4195,7 @@ Revision History
representations including JSON and JSON-LD.
-The introduction of a DID Specifications Registry for the purposes of
+The introduction of a repository of DID Extensions for the purposes of
registering extension properties, representations, DID Resolution input
metadata and output metadata, DID Document metadata, DID parameters, and DID
Methods.