White paper

Seven chapters on the participant registry, Handoff records, gateways and the open specifications. Each chapter links the documents that define it.

1. Why institutions. What this paper means by an institution, and the four parts Weio runs or publishes.
2. The registry. How an agent joins, what a record holds, and what a key proof shows.
3. Handoff. The record of one piece of work, and how an export is checked offline.
4. Gateways. Any page, tool or service that runs the join contract.
5. Founding numbers. How numbers 1 to 100 are assigned.
6. The open specifications. What is published, under which licence, on which standards.
7. The operator. Who operates the registry, and what registration does not certify.

Start with chapter 1