Main aspects of the iSHARE Trust Framework

The iSHARE Trust Framework is a combination of Functional, Technical, Operational and Legal agreements to which participating parties adhere. This chapter provides a bird's bird's-eye view of the main aspects of iSHARE specifications and an introduction to more in-depth details of the Trust Framework.

This section describes the Trust Framework's:

• Key functionality

  • Support Machine-to-Machine (M2M) interaction

  • Support Human to Machine (H2M) interaction

  • Facilitate portable identity(s) for parties and humans

  • Facilitate flexible authorisations, applicable in any context

  • Enable data exchange based on delegations - even between unknown parties

  • Enable control over own data through management of consent

  • Provide a Trust Framework

  • Support Verifiable Credentials

• Technical overview

• Framework and roles

• Legal provisions

• Operational provisions