# 1 Version History

| Version                                                                                    | Authors                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Comment                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
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| <p><strong>0.8</strong><br><sup><em>(draft not published)</em></sup></p>                   | <p><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em><br>Valerie Khan, Jaume Dubois, Debora Comparin, Stephanie De Labriolle, Ramesh Narayanan, Sasikumar Ganesan, Vishwanath V, Raul Kaidro, P.S Ramkumar, Dr. Edgar Whitley, Deepti Vikas Dutt, and Jonathan Marskell</p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Identity Building Block overall scope and requirements. Introduced the overall high level Identity Building Block scope and requirements.                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| <p><strong>0.9</strong><br><sup><em>(draft not published)</em></sup></p>                   | <p><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em><br>Jaume Dubois, Ramesh Narayanan, Sasikumar Ganesan, Vishwanath V, Dr. P. S. Ramkumar, Jane Rose, Amy Darling</p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Adding requirements numbers for Identity Building Block.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| <p><strong>1.0 RC1</strong><br><sup>(release candidate)</sup></p>                          | <p><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em><br>Jaume Dubois, Ramesh Narayanan, Sasikumar Ganesan, Vishwanath V, Dr. P. S. Ramkumar, Jane Rose, Valerie Khan, Debora Comparin, Raul Kaidro, Edgar Whitley, Jonathan Marksell, Vyjanthi Desai, Deepti, Yiannis Theodorou</p><p></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Introduce Usage APIS (Verification & Federation).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| <p><strong>1.0.0</strong><br><sup>May 2023</sup></p>                                       | <p><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em><br>Jaume Dubois, Ramesh Narayanan, Sasikumar Ganesan, Vishwanath V, Dr. P. S. Ramkumar, Jane Rose, Valerie Khan, Debora Comparin, Raul Kaidro, Edgar Whitley, Jonathan Marksell, Vyjanthi Desai, Deepti, Yiannis Theodorou<br><br><em><strong>Technical Reviewers:</strong></em><br>Tony Shannon, Saša Kovačević, Riham Moawad, Riham Fahmi, Aare Laponin, Manish Srivastava, Palab Saha, Surendra Singh Sucharia, Arvind Gupta, Gayatri. P., Shivank Singh Chauhan, Gavin Lyons<br><br><em><strong>Editors:</strong></em><br>Wesley Brown, Steve Conrad, Valeria Tafoya</p> | Final edits to align content to specification template for GovStack 1.0 release                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| <p><strong>1.0.1</strong><br><sup>February 2024</sup></p>                                  | <p><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em><br>Smita Selot, Jaume Dubois, Ramesh Narayanan, Sasikumar Ganesan, Vishwanath V, Dr. P. S. Ramkumar, Jane Rose</p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Open Enrollment API to handle multiple cases/contexts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| <p><strong>1.1.0</strong> <br><em>(also known as 23Q4)</em><br><sup>October 2024</sup></p> | <p><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em><br>Jaume Dubois , Ramesh Narayanan , Sasikumar Ganesan , Vishwanath V, Dr. P. S. Ramkumar, Torsten Lodderstedt, Jane Rose, Smita Selot</p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | <p>Updated Description covering Centralized, Federated and Distributed IDs. <br>Restructure of Key Digital Functionalities. <br>Inclusion of Wallet Binding API. <br>Additional detailed workflows.</p>                                                                                                                                                            |
| <p>1.1.1 <br><em>(also known as 23Q4.1)</em><br><sup>November 2024</sup></p>               | <p><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em><br>Jaume Dubois , Ramesh Narayanan , Sasikumar Ganesan , Vishwanath V, Dr. P. S. Ramkumar, Jane Rose, Smita Selot</p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Minor updates for clarity                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| <p>2.0<br><sup>December 2025</sup></p>                                                     | <p><em><strong>Contributors:</strong></em><br>Charity Chirowamhangu, Antony Muriithi, Daniel Abadie, Norbert Nahayo, Rounak Nayak, Eric Ramirez, and Mary Metias<br><br><em><strong>Authors:</strong></em> <br>Mikael Linden, David Higgins. and Smita Selot<br><br><em><strong>Reviewers:</strong></em> <br>Yuliia Kravchenko, Smita Selot.<br><br><em><strong>Editor:</strong></em> <br>Ali González-García<br></p>                                                                                                                                                                                              | <ul><li>Incorporation of Credential Management APIs</li><li>Updates to Terminology, removal of references to IDVBB to IDBB. <br>Consistency updates to order and flow between key digital functionalities and requirements. <br>Updated diagrams to reflect core services.</li></ul><p>See <a href="/pages/ANlVKFfL70KvgGS1ZTOd">Release Notes</a> for detail.</p> |


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