Disclose
some part of one of your identities. It makes sense that the user
experience is the same, too, just as the procedure for copying a
?¬?le between two folders doesn??™t change regardless of whether
the ?¬?le content is the script of the movie Borator the true recipe
of the philosopher??™s stone.
The Identity Metasystem
We can now count on the laws of identity as guidance and as a
powerful tool for evaluating whether a solution is truly ?¬?t for the
task. The time has ?¬?nally come to unveil a comprehensive,
long-term solution to the problems we have described so far.
Of all the seven laws, many are actually just good architectural
common sense. The fact that there was the need for a law to be
formulated re?¬‚ects the fact that the Internet grew like a coral
Consistency across
contexts can provide
the user with
the landmarks
necessary for understanding
how
the identity ?¬‚ows
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reef, without an architect, and things just happened on their
own. The tools for solving many of those problems are available
and are successfully used in other areas; it??™s just a matter of engineering
them in the identity space.
One law, however, is problematic: the ???Pluralism of Operators
and Technologies.
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