{"id":2666,"date":"2025-05-01T03:37:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2025-05-01T03:45:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:45:27","slug":"five-million-italian-digital-wallet-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=2666","title":{"rendered":"Five Million Italian Digital Wallet Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"plain\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/images\/openid-logo.png\" alt=\"OpenID logo\" \/><\/span>My friend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/giuseppe-de-marco-bb054245\/\">Giuseppe De Marco<\/a> shared the article &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.punto-informatico.it\/documenti-su-io-5-milioni-attivazioni-itwallet\/\">Documenti su IO: 5 milioni di attivazioni per IT-Wallet<\/a>&#8221; with me about how five million people are now using the Italian digital wallet.  It adds the information that 4.3 million health cards, 4 million driver&#8217;s licenses and 100,000 European Disability Cards have been issued to those wallets.  These are significant accomplishments!<\/p>\n<p>(Yes, the article is in Italian. ;-)  I read it with the assistance of machine translation.)<\/p>\n<p>These accomplishments are made possible through use of standards.  Having just been at an <a href=\"https:\/\/openid.net\/openid-federation-interop-apr-28-30-2025\/\">OpenID Federation interop event<\/a> in Stockholm, Sweden, I find it particularly timely that this is an example of five million people productively using <a href=\"https:\/\/openid.net\/specs\/openid-federation-1_0.html\">OpenID Federation<\/a> in their daily lives.<\/p>\n<p>This article about the <a href=\"https:\/\/innovazione.gov.it\/progetti\/sistema-it-wallet\/\">Italian Digital Wallet System<\/a> is a good companion piece, providing insights into the goals of the Italian Digital Wallet project.  I recommend them both!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Giuseppe De Marco shared the article &#8220;Documenti su IO: 5 milioni di attivazioni per IT-Wallet&#8221; with me about how five million people are now using the Italian digital wallet. It adds the information that 4.3 million health cards, 4 million driver&#8217;s licenses and 100,000 European Disability Cards have been issued to those wallets. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,14,10,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-federation","category-openid","category-software","category-specifications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2670,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions\/2670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}