2019-11-13-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)
- Sam Curren
- Mike Lodder
- Troy Ronda
Owned by Sam Curren
Summary:
- What is Aries?
- Aries Stable RFC
- Open Discussion / Next Week Topics
Note: This call is being recorded.
Date
(12PM Los Angeles, 3PM New York, Tuesday at 7AM Sydney)
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Attendees
- Name (Organization) <email>
- Troy Ronda (SecureKey) <troy.ronda@securekey.com>
- Paul Knowles (Dativa) <paul.knowles@dativa.com>
- George Aristy (SecureKey) <george.aristy@securekey.com>
- Sam Curren (Sovrin Foundation) <sam@sovrin.org>
- John Callahan (Veridium) <jcallahan@veridiumid.com>
- Stephen Curran (Cloud Compass/BC Gov) <swcurran@cloudcompass.ca>
- Daniel Bluhm (Sovrin Foundation) <daniel.bluhm@sovrin.org>
- Ajay Jadhav (AyanWorks) <ajay@ayanworks.com>
- Richard Esplin (Evernym) <richard.esplin@evernym.com>
- Tobias Looker (Mattr) <tobias.looker@mattr.global>
- Mike Lodder (Sovrin) <mike@sovrin.org>
- Darrell O'Donnell (CULedger) <darrell.odonnell@culedger.com>
- Ken Ebert (Sovrin Foundation) <ken@sovrin.org>
- Robert Mitwicki The Human Colossus Lab
- Alain Neyroud IBM <neyroud@us.ibm.com>
- Moushmi Banerjee Nutanix <moushmi.banerjee@nutanix.com>
Welcome / Introductions
Announcements
- Aries Workshop/Connectathon December 3-5 in Provo, Utah
- Thank you Sponsors: StreetCred and Hyperledger! - More Food Sponsors welcome!
- Please RSVP
- Webinar on peer DIDs Nov 21 at 1 PM MST, ssimeetup.org
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:
- Read more: https://odca.online and https://tool.odca.online
- Fully functional parser: https://github.com/THCLab/odca-ruby
- 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 Protocol Test Suite
- Works, and ready for test contributions
- Aries Core Libraries (agent storage, ledger interface, comms)
- Planning a move for the Indy Wallet crate into hyperledger/aries-kms
- SQLite as the default KMS plugin.
- aries-kms-sqlite is archived
- Need to migrate Postgres capability to aries-kms-postgres
- Future:
- Verifiable Data Registry Interface library
- Static Peer DIDs in aries-vdri as the default implementation
- aries-vdri-peer is archived
- Planning a move for the Indy Wallet crate into hyperledger/aries-kms
- Aries-CloudAgent-Python (bc.gov) - current Release 0.3.5. Continued instrumentation, performance learning
- OrgBook transaction rate now at 50% of VON-X version - a significant improvement. Instrumentation is huge!!
- Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go
- 0.1.0 released.
- Project description posted in README.
- Weekly planning notes (2019-11-12).
- You can play with the framework by running BDD tests or with the OpenAPI (swagger) interface.
- Next up: credential issuance (and continuing with W3C verifiable credentials), WebAssembly & WebSockets.
- Aries-SDK-Ruby (Jack)
- Project is featured on Ruby-Flow (http://www.rubyflow.com/p/ofdqjq-ruby-sdk-for-hyperledger-aries)
- Updated to 0.0.6 at RubyGems https://rubygems.org/gems/aries-sdk-ruby
- Rails sample project using aries-sdk-ruby at https://github.com/johncallahan/aries-rails
- Aries-Framework-DotNet (Tomislav) Transaction Authors/Endorser support for Indy.
- Aries-SDK-Python - PR from JeromeK - weigh-in from those interested in Python wrapper would be appreciated.
- Aries-SDK-Java - Usually Wed Evenings #aries-framework-java
- Javier => asking help to move forward. Any agenda on what is being developed on other SDKs?
- Aries-SDK-JavaScript - #aries-javascript
- Contributors are now meeting on every Fridays -
- PR for moving Indy NodeJS wrapper repo has been merged into https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript
- Ready for contributors to start picking next tasks
- Need to create a new repo - "aries-framework-javascript" and add following contributors to get started.
- Meeting details are here - Framework JS Meetings
- See current plan here - FAQs
- Bug in Indy-SDK NodeJS wrapper seems relevant to Aries code base: IS-1422
- Indy
- Plans to immediately deprecate Indy wrappers for Python and DotNet (IS-1423), will do later Java, JavaScript, iOS (IS-1424)
- Plans to immediately deprecate Indy Documentation / Getting Started Guide in favor of Aries (IS-1425)
- Undecided about the timing for deprecating LibVCX (IS-1416)
- Rich Schemas
- New RFC under review for the schema object (and corresponding HIPE in Indy). https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/tree/master/features/0281-rich-schemas
- Ursa
- 0.3 release by the end of the month.
Agenda
- Issue Game: Can we close this? (15 min)
- What is Aries? (30 min - Sam Curren)
- Aries Stable RFC (20 min - Stephen Curran)
- Open Discussion / Next Week Topics
Next Week
Future Topics
- DIF Interop Project - Project is proceeding, connect the communities at IIW
- DKMS status
- Independent agent upgrades
- Signature Envelope (Kyle)
- Credential Fraud: Example how in ACA-Py to verify same link secret across multiple credentials in presentation
- 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
- Update message type and protocol identifier to https. (and protocol documentation hosting.)
Action items
Call Recording