# DID A DID (Decentralised Identifier) is issued to legal entities during onboarding in compliance with the iSHARE framework, utilising the did method. DID Method is used to issue a unique iSHARE identifier to legal entities when onboarding following the iSHARE framework compliant method `did:ishare`. Specification of the iSHARE DID method is available here: . This identifier follows a standardised format conforming to global decentralised identity protocols and points to a REST-compliant API for retrieval. The identifier consists of the organisation’s unique ID as defined by national or international standards (e.g., PKI certificate or eIDAS), ensuring secure identity verification. Core elements about DID can be found [here](https://www.w3.org/TR/did-core/). --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://dev.ishare.eu/version-2.2/introduction/specific-technical-standards/did.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.