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Special Interest Group
The group is becoming larger and diverse with subscribers and participants from all around the world. Recently volunteers from the group has participated in the virtual Hyperledger Global Forum 2021. Presently we are more than 200 subscribers and expect a wider engagement on diverse topics covering Blockchain applications in Public Sector.
We have a biweekly meeting schedule.
General Biweekly meetings are conducted regularly as per schedule and there has been new attendees sharing exciting ideas and new subscriber base addition to the evolving PS SIG Community till June. We are planning to start a new working group soon focused on tracking blockchain policies and adoption globally.
Report Author(s)
Jim Mason
ABC-SIG Overall Health
Issues and Challenges
Overall Activity in the last 6 months
Our Past 6 months have been very active on the meeting schedule
Past Meetings:
- 7/30 NFTs - Non-Fungible Tokens: What, Why, Use cases, Legal concepts
- 7/2 Liz Tanner - Rhode Island on track for digital government with identity blockchain
- May 21st - Indicio - Cardea: a Verifiable Credential for Health - Heather Dahl, CEO of Indicio
Ken Ebert, CTO of Indicio - May 5th - Alastria mission to promote the digital economy with the Hyperledger community
- May 7th - Good Health Pass Overview - Todd Gehrke - ID2020.org
- April 23rd - DLT and Business Eco-System - Aleksandar Zelenovic - Publicis Sapient
- April 16th - The Open Mobility Network (OMN): An infrastructure for a new economy of movement
Speaker: Robin Pilling - March 26th - Identity and Privacy in Patient Health Care - Jim St Clair - Lumedic
- Mar 12th 10 am EST - Self-Sovereign Identity in Govtech for Financial & Healthcare Inclusion
Speaker: Debajani Mohanty - Feb 12th - NSF-Treasury Grants Payment Proof of Concept
- Jan 29th - Infosys - Solutions for secure digital identity and credentials: 2 government use cases
Speakers - Jan 15th - Stephen Curran - Digital Identity in the Government of British Columbia
- Past Meeting: Kaliya Young, the Identity Woman - The Domains of Identity