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Build Your Identity Solution Using Hyperledger Aries

Hyperledger Indy Contributor’s Course

Time:

  • Thursday, January 20February 3, 2022 from 8 AM to noon Pacific

Registration:

Spaces are limited so we ask that you reserve in advance in our to make sure you have a spot in the workshop.

  • Register for free link

Workshop description:

The first second course in the Hyperledger Foundation Community Workshop series , Intro to Decentralized Identity is a four-hour online course to introduce the core concepts and principles of decentralized identity. As you progress, you’ll learn how to install a local Hyperledger Indy-based network, be introduced to the Indy Command Line Interface (Indy CLI) and install and run the Aries toolbox to create, issue, and verify a verifiable credential.

Topics include:

  • Decentralized identity concepts and principles
  • The verifiable credential data model
  • Decentralized identity ecosystem
  • Git repo -> Indy-node
  • Install a local network
  • Intro to Indy CLI  and how to use the CLI to access your new network
  • What Aries is
  • Install and run Aries Toolbox
  • Create connections and issue a credential
  • How to verify credential

Preparation:

List of things to do to prepare for workshop

Information about office hoursthat advances your skills related to interacting with Hyperledger Indy nodes and the Indy SDK. It also familiarizes you with commonly used cryptography libraries contained in Hyperledger Ursa and an overview of the Plenum ledger.

Topics will include:

  • Install and build with Indy SDK
  • Introduction to libindy, indycli etc
  • Indy VDR (replacement for Indy-SDK)
  • How to install and build a Hyperledger indy Node
  • Making changes to a node
  • Build and IndyTest the changes locally
  • How to get involved in the community further with chats, helplines, and meetings

Preparation:


  • Monday, January 31  6-8am PST
  • Tuesday,  February 1, 10am-1pm PST
  • Wednesday, February 2,  5-7pm PST
  • Linux (Ubuntu 18.04 preferred)
  • Install docker
  • Install Indy-CLI
  • Download repos



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Learning Resources

If you'd like to prepare for this workshop by learning more about Aries and digital identity, Hyperledger has two free online courses that you can find at:

And all workshop attendees will receive a discount coupon to use on any of the Linux Foundation's paid training courses and certifications for Hyperledger.

Getting Involved

And if you'd like to get involved with the Aries community, you are welcome to do so.  Everything the Aries project does is open to anyone who is interested.  More details about connecting with Aries community members are below.