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zakgreant··on Show HN: Create a Skill Tree to Track Your Learning Progress
Neat! If you're not familiar with DOT <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOT_(graph_description_languag...>, you might find it interesting.

For example, your sample skill tree would just be something like this:

  digraph {
    "skill A1" -> "skill A2" -> "skill A3" -> "skill A4"
    "skill B1" -> "skill B2" -> "skill B3" -> "skill B4"
  }
There's a JS-based playground for DOT (and various other graph description languages) at https://rsms.me/graphviz/
zakgreant··on Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online identity
Corporate members can also can elect board members – as can the other classes of coop member. See https://www.hello.coop/pages/cooperative.html
zakgreant··on Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online identity
Hellō has an interesting protocol that prevents Hellō staff from knowing what data is stored in the system.

There's an step-by-step overview of the protocol at https://www.hello.coop/pages/protocol.html

zakgreant··on Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online identity
You don't need to register with the various providers or set up any plugins. You set things up once and then you're done. See Dick's comment about the reg bit at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33180661

Also, jrockway shared relevant Auth0 comments in this discussion at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33180939.

Is your reluctance around smart contracts influenced at all by https://www.hello.coop/pages/financing.html?

zakgreant··on Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online identity
Hellō has you set up multiple recovery providers and methods, making it unlikely that you'll lose access to your Hellō account. Visit https://wallet.hello.coop after you go through https://www.greenfielddemo.com/ and you'll see the workflow.