2020-10-07-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)
Summary
Issue Game
Global ID Mobile Contributions
Invite Interaction Protocol
Universal Wallet Spec
This call was recorded:
Date: Oct 7, 2020 (12PM Los Angeles, 3PM New York, Tuesday at 7AM Sydney)
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Attendees
Sam Curren (Indicio) <sam@indicio.tech>
@Troy Ronda (SecureKey) <troy.ronda@securekey.com>
@Steve McCown (Anonyome Labs) <smccown@anonyome.com>
@George Aristy (SecureKey) <george.aristy@securekey.com>
@Adam Lambert (Identity Key) <adam@identity.ky>
@endrefalquier (Global ID) <alexis@global.id>
@Drummond Reed (Evernym) <drummond.reed@evernym.com>
Welcome / Introductions
Announcements
IIW Oct 20-22 (will be held online)
No Meeting Oct 21st
Related Meetings Review
Ursa -
Indy Contributors - Every 2nd Tuesday 8am US/Pacific - Last call - planning for the Indy Interop-athon
2020-10-08 Identity Implementers WG Call (9am MT / 3pm UTC) – Review cross-industry working groups.
DIF DIDComm WG - Monday's at Noon US/Pacific - @Sam Curren (Mon) - DID Doc services, etc.
Upcoming Releases and Work Updates
Aries Protocol Test Suite
Instructions, docker added - Try It!
Issue, credential, and proof tests are merged.
esatus backchannel
OOB protocol testing added (phase 1)
Regular friday meetings, contact Keith Smith for details
Aries Agent Test Harness - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-agent-test-harness - Aries Interop Testing
Revocation test cases being implemented
Aries Shared:
indy-vdr (Andrew Whitehead) https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
indy-credx - https://github.com/bcgov/indy-credx
Experimental ACA-Py branch created that can do credential exchange with indy-credx
indy-shared-rs - https://github.com/bcgov/indy-shared-rs
Shared features across indy-vdr and indy-credx
pack/unpack on Ursa (not libsodium)
aries-credx-framework-rust - https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-credx-framework-rs
Aries Secure Storage initiatives:
Soon to be pubic - from @Andrew Whitehead
Askar - (means guard or soldier)
Aries-CloudAgent-Python (bc.gov)
Release 0.5.4 is out.
Simplifying controller support for issuing revocable credentials
Even more unit test coverage (now at 99%)
Contributions in progress:
Multi-Tenant Agent - from @lukas.ml.mueller and collaborators
Java Clients
Mediator configuration
Issuer Kit with revocation support
Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go
Mobile (android/iOS) code snippets for using protocols and receiving notifications (Java/Kotlin; Objective-C/Swift). See Go framework mobile agent README.
Working on adding remote encrypted storage capability - with a default implementation of DIF Secure Data Storage - Encrypted Data Vaults.
Golang BBS+ investigation.
Created repo to handle pluggable go framework components such as Indy VDR: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-go-ext
Aries-SDK-Ruby (Jack)
Horcrux gem for ActiveStorage (0.0.4)
moved to https://github.com/decentralized-identity/activestorage-horcrux
refactored to change blob key directly (instead of via Tempfile)
Aries-Framework-DotNet (Tomislav)
Aries-Toolbox
Connections Update Complete
ACA-Py Toolbox Plugin updated to support ACA-Py 5.3
Dependency Updates
Converted to a web application by @Robert Mitwicki - repo https://github.com/thclab/aries
Aries-SDK-Java
Aries-Framework-JavaScript - Framework JS Meetings
Current focus is on mediator use case (NodeJS)
Plan for 1.0 defined; refactoring to be done
Rich Schemas and W3C Verifiable Credentials (Brent & Ken)
Some work has been done to support the W3C Verifiable Credentials Data Model specification
Modifications to use BBS+ LD sigs as a first step - early exploration.
Aries-MobileAgent-Xamarin (Aries MAX) - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobileagent-xamarin
Ideas:
Automatic offer acceptance/managing credentials
Machine readable governance
Ursa
Go wrapper proceeding nicely
Grand refactor in the next few months. Should not affect the external APIs. Will help future additions.
Agenda
Zoom meeting adjustment?
New Invite with password in place to avoid waiting room?
Invite Action Protocol - Daniel Hardman
Universal Wallet Spec
Potential Split between Data Model and Interface
Adjustments to Data Model for Aries use
Inclusion of arbitrary binary data for app specific backup data.
Revisit simple request for now() in revocation state proof - Daniel Hardman
Closing Game
Next Week
Requests?
new AIP?
protocol type update
oob PRs
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