2019-11-27-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)

Owned by Sam Curren
Last updated: Nov 28, 2019 by Stephen Curran
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Summary:

Topics:

  • DIDComm DIF WG
  • Aries Toolbox & ACApy Toolbox Plugin
  • Test Suite Pluggable Backchannels
  • Zmix API in Anoncreds 2.0

Note: This call is being recorded.

Date

(12PM Los Angeles, 3PM New York, Tuesday at 7AM Sydney)

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Attendees

Welcome / Introductions

Announcements

Related Meetings Review

  • Ursa - Progress on packages and Plenum work.
  • Semantics - ODCA pilots underway - The agenda, video, notes, etc. from the HL Indy Semantics WG call: 
  • DID UX Call - Slack/Mailing list - details in the shared document as well minutes and additional information, currently focus on Purpose Based Services
  • SSI in IoT WG
  • Indy Contributors - Richard Esplin (Mon) - Discussed future of Indy Ledger (View Change, Aardvark BFT, bug fixes, future of Plenum)
  • Identity WG / Identity WG Implementer calls (Wed / Thurs)

Upcoming Releases and Work Updates

  • Aries-KMS
    • Moving Indy Wallet crate into aries-ams / aries-kms (might change the repo name)
    • cam's rust aries-kms (just old code in repo right now, once I add more to my RFC I will focus my attention to adding code here)
    • Working on aries-kms RFC 
  • Verifiable Data Registry Interface library
    • Ken's POC
  • Other Core Libraries (pack / unpack)
  • Aries-CloudAgent-Python (bc.gov) - Latest is Release 0.3.5 on PyPi - no code releases. Release 0.4.0 is likely next, which will have some breaking changes.
  • Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go
    • Weekly planning notes (2019-11-26).
    • Working on mediator/routing, WebSocket transport, WASM, browser primitives.
    • RFC efforts WIP from aries-framework-go contributors:
      • JWE compliant envelope
      • DIDAuthZ
      • DIDComm tunnels (particularly HTTP over DIDComm)
  • Aries-SDK-Ruby (Jack)
    • No update this week
  • Aries-Framework-DotNet (Tomislav)
  • Aries-StaticAgent-Python - 0.7.0
  • Aries-Toolbox
    • Moving repos to HyperLedger's Github Org.
    • ACApy plugin for supported admin protocols.
  • Aries-SDK-Python - Wrapper from JeromK and SBCA?
  • Aries-Framework-Java #aries-framework-java on RocketChat
  • Aries-SDK-JavaScript
    • PR for moving Indy NodeJS wrapper repo has been merged into https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript
    • Repo is ready for contributors to start picking next tasks
    • Regular weekly zoom calls to be scheduled from this Friday. Will share the details on Rocket Chat.
    • DIF people interested in implementing a Java Script library that might share some of the functionality of the Aries SDK. We need to keep that in mind.
  • Rich Schemas and W3C Verifiable Credentials (Brent & Ken)
  • Migration from LibIndy
    • Closing PRs related to Indy wrappers with pointers to Aries language libraries
    • LibVCX support for some Aries protocols
  • Ursa 0.3.0 release in November
    • Updated BLS signature (multi-signatures, small-BLS)
    • Compilation optimization for specific hardware
    • Rest of predicates for Anoncreds 2.0 and delegatable credentials

Agenda

  • Issue Game: Can we close this? (15 min - Stephen Curran) - presentation, issues (as time permits): #262, #240, #201, #318
  • DIDComm DIF Working Group ( 10 min - Sam Curren)
  • Aries Toolbox & ACApy Toolbox Plugin (10 min - Sam & Daniel Bluhm)
  • Test Suite Pluggable Backchannels (10 min - Daniel Bluhm)
  • Zmix API in Anoncreds 2.0 (20 min - Lovesh)
    • The code for the PoC is here.
  • Deferred: Use of please_ack in the issue_credentials protocol (15 min - Stephen Curran) - presentation
  • Open Discussion / Next Week Topics

Next Week

  • Both calls will happen from the Connectathon

Future Topics

Action items

Call Recording

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