this is 3+ years old, but helpful for context and history of digital identity thinking and policy efforts in canada. medium.com/@supergovern...
this is 3+ years old, but helpful for context and history of digital identity thinking and policy efforts in canada. medium.com/@supergovern...
this piece is of the same era, also helpful background and context - written by @bluesky.sboots.ca sboots.ca/2022/04/21/s...
AI continues to be the headline, but this digital public infrastructure stuff is rolling along - and it's usually a caught off guard sensation when it comes to consultation, so a good one to get a bit more read up on. it may also be more talk than action, but one of these times it's going to stick.
the political conditions feel like they would help this policy stick right now with less public engagement than usual. but really i don't know anymore.