Treffer: A Blockchain-based Educational Record Repository
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BEST PAPER AWARD - 7th International Workshop on ADVANCEs in ICT Infrastructures and Services - ADVANCE 2019 - PAPER: "A Blockchain-based Educational Record Repository" ; International audience ; The Blockchain technology was initially adopted to implement various cryptocurrencies. Currently, Blockchain is foreseen as a general purpose technology with a huge potential in many areas. Blockchain-based applications have inherent characteristics like authenticity, immutability and consensus. Beyond that, records stored on Blockchain ledger can be accessed any time and from any location. Blockchain has a great potential for managing and maintaining educational records. This paper presents a Blockchain-based Educational Record Repository (BcER 2) that manages and distributes educational assets for academic and industry professionals. The BcER 2 system allows educational records like e-diplomas and e-certificates to be securely and seamless transferred, shared and distributed by parties.