2021-05-26-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)

Summary

• AIP 2.0 Ratification
• WACI Pex Progress

Date: 26 May 2021 (12PM Los Angeles, 3PM New York, Tuesday at 7AM Sydney)

Attendees

• Sam Curren(Indicio.tech) <sam@indicio.tech>
• James Ebert (Indicio.tech) <james.ebert@indicio.tech>
• Stephen Curran (Cloud Compass Computing Inc.) <swcurran@cloudcompass.ca>
• Keith Smith (IBM) <bksmith@us.ibm.com>
• Troy Ronda (SecureKey) (troy.ronda@securekey.com)
• Devin Fisher (Evernym) devin.fisher@evernym.com

Welcome / Introductions

Announcements

June 8-10 Hyperledger Global Forum

Related Meetings Review

• Ursa - 
• SSI in IoT WG
• Indy Contributors - Every 2nd Tuesday 8am US/Pacific (next week) - CI/CD of Indy Node and Plenum, Ubuntu 20.04 release. Soon?
• Indy DID Method Tuesdays 7am Pacific - nearly done!  Ready to define development tasks.
• 2021-06-03 : Identity Implementers WG Call -  The next call is on June 3rd
• DIF DIDComm WG - Monday's at Noon US/Pacific - Sam Curren (Mon) - 
•  - early community discussions
• TrustoverIP Saturn5 Interop Testing - Friday 9am EST (Keith Smith )  See "Saturn V - Vendor Scrum (TSWG)" at https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Calendar+of+ToIP+Meetings
• Cardea - WG meeting tomorrow, Thursday 10am MDT (5-27-21) - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3933667495?pwd=ZnlPSDJBcnljL0svS1djVGswcS84QT09

Upcoming Releases and Work Updates

• Aries Agent Test Harness - Test Run Status: https://aries-interop.info
• Aries Shared Components
  • Preparation for merging the ACA-Py branch into main, enabled by `–wallet askar` (or something like that...)
  • Working on indy-wallet to askar-wallet utilities and testing
  • now installable via pip; github actions build and test for Windows, Mac and Linux (manylinux)
  • indy-vdr - release 0.2.1  https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
  • indy-shared-rs - indy-credx release 0.2.3  https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-shared-rs
  • aries-askar (storage) - release 0.2.0, will be working on BBS+ and DIDComm v2 support  https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-askar
    • Large re-write on the key handling - multiple new key types, and AIP 2.0 message wrapping,
    • askar-low-level-crypto crate that could be WASM compiled
    • higher level askar that uses the crypto crate.
• Aries-CloudAgent-Python
  • Release 0.7.0RC-01 pending – 2 fixes, DIF PE and aries-askar merges pending.
    • Multi-ledger resolver with fallback possible to a Universal Resolver
    • Merged: BBS+ JSON-LD Credentials
    • Merged: Endorser Signing
    • Ready to Merge: DIF Presentation Exchange
• Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go
  • Released v0.1.6
  • did:orb 0.1 VDR component created for AFG
  • Implementing UniversalWallet2020 APIs
  • Working on AIP 2.0 and AcaPy integration
• Aries Mobile Agent React Native - Aries Bifold Meetings
  • Updating to React Native 0.64.1
  • Presentations in-progress
    
    • iOS support added in rn-indy-sdk
  • Initial discussion to utilize Aries Shared Components
  • Discussions and work starting regarding modularization.
• Aries-Framework-JavaScript - Framework JS Meetings
  
  • Meetings will be held at Thursday 7:00 AM MST / 3:00 PM CET
  • Released version 0.0.19-unstable.0 to npm
  • Coordinate Mediation - RFC0211
  • Revocation
  • Dependency Injection for Extension
• Aries-Cloudagent-Pico
• Aries-SDK-Ruby (Jack)
• Aries-Framework-DotNet (Tomislav Markovski )
• Aries-Toolbox
• Aries-SDK-Java
• Rich Schemas and W3C Verifiable Credentials (Brent & Ken)
• Aries-MobileAgent-Xamarin (Aries MAX) - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobileagent-xamarin
• Ursa

Agenda

• AIP 2.0 - Ratification 
  • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/pull/579 (Main AIP 2.0 PR)
  • Transport return route (RFC 092) for mediator interop?
  •  PRs
    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/pull/674 (P Curve for JSON-LD presentation)
    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/pull/675 (P Curve for JSON-LD issuance; also "required"/"optional" question?)
    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/pull/676 (Add note for BbsBlsSignatureProof2020 for ldp_vc)
  • Other AIP 2.0 Issues
  • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/issues/654 (RFC 587 kid/skid).
• WACI Pex / Aries contributions
  • Present Proof v3? (DIDComm V2ized)
  • WACI Adaptation of DIDComm based flows
    • https://hackmd.io/VFU0iL4ZQyuekaXwD_YQNg?view

Next Week

• Different topics - what should we be talking about? What should we be showing?
• RFC Housekeeping - how should we be tracking impls

Future Topics

• Schema interop - how to reuse a schema across different networks Robert Mitwicki(RFC in progress)
• Using WebSocket as a way to communicate back to the mobile/desktop wallet (Agent (services or user) as a proxy for communication between service and digital wallet) Robert Mitwicki 

Action items