digitalbazaar/credentials-io

Name: credentials-io

Owner: Digital Bazaar, Inc.

Description: Library for reading/writing credentials

Created: 2015-05-07 20:09:00.0

Updated: 2016-02-08 19:03:38.0

Pushed: 2017-03-20 17:41:26.0

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Size: 46

Language: JavaScript

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credentials-io

Library for reading/writing credentials

API

verify(identity, options, callback)

Verifies digital signature on identity object and any credentials it contains. The call takes the following arguments:

• identity (required object) - the idenity to check
• the identity object is defined here: https://w3id.org/identity/v1
• options (object)
• checkTimestamp (boolean) - check signature timestamp (default: true) on the main Identity credential.
• maxTimestampDelta (int) - signature must be created within a window of this many seconds (default: 15 minutes).
• documentLoader(url, callback(err, remoteDoc)) (function) - the document loader.
• callback(err, result) (function) - the callback receives the following object:

  
  fied: <true/false>,
  tity: <framed identity>,
  in: <domain the signature was signed for>,
  icKey: <public key object for the creator of the signature>,
  icKeyOwner: <identity object for the creator of the signature>,
   map of verified objects for each credential (ID => verified)
  entials: {}
  
  

send(options, callback)

Sends credentials to a URL using http-signatures for authentication. The call takes the following arguments:

• options (required object)
• url (required string) - the url to send the credential to
• credential (required object) - the credential that is sent to the url
• the credential object is defined here: https://w3id.org/credentials/v1
• privateKeyPem (required string)
• publickKeyId (required string)