2021-04-07 Aries Bifold Users Group Community Meeting

Summary:

Planned Topics:

Demo / Code Status
Work Items
UI/UX Discussions

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Welcome and Introductions

Who you are, and what your interest is in the Bifold effort.

Attendees

Name (Organization) <email>
James Ebert (Indicio) <james.ebert@indicio.tech>
David Clawson(Indicio) <david.clawson@indicio.tech>
Karim Stekelenburg(Animo Solutions) <karim@animo.id>
Timo Glastra(Animo Solutions) <timo@animo.id>

Announcements

Aries Framework JavaScript calls every Thursday at 15:00 CET / 07:00 MST (Framework JS Meetings)
Code has moved to Hyperledger! https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobile-agent-react-native
Indicio open sourced a new wallet design: https://indicio.tech/blog/indicio-contributes-novel-ui-messaging-design-for-digital-wallet-to-open-source-community/

Deployments and Work Updates

iOS working and documentation added
In progress - QR Code generation and presentations - Indicio
Aries Framework JavaScript
- In Progress - Revocation - Animo
- In Progress - Mediation (coordinate-mediation) - Indicio
rn-indy-sdk
- Added missing present proof related operations. Now works in Android, iOS following
Aries Agent Test Harness (AATH) manual mobile backchannel

Agenda

Demo / Code Status
Work Items
- Github Projects / Work management
  - Assign people to issues / tasks
- Basic Functionality - UI/UX around it -get on par with other apps
  - Connections
  - Receiving Credentials
  - Presenting Proof
    - Simple - automated select credential
    - Advanced - user selection
      - Attributes not to share - partial proof presentation (create a proposal)
  - Revocation notification
    - Simple UI - show revocation happened
      - Pair programming @ horacio
- Android update to API 30+ - Horacio
- Authentication - Pin / Biometrics
  - Background service accessible - access wallet key
    - iOS concerns on processing time
    - Investigation on this - James Ebert to create an issue
- Other work items from the group goals?
- Credential Offers - Relevant Github Issue #29
- Basic Messaging - UI - Indicio
  - RN Chat Interface package - research
- Multi-ledger detection - Timo talking with Lissi team
- UI/UX
Generic Storage - User/App data storage
- Take into account wallet import/export
  - Standardize key:value pairs
  - Universal Wallet spec.
- Settings format
- Aries WG call

Group Goals
- Last time's list:
- Group Goals
  - Consolidate mobile app development effort among interested parties.
  - Codebase you can check out and run immediately in an emulator.
  - Active community
  - Production ready app.
  - Whitelabel or UI modules to be included in existing apps
  - Enable an app to collaborate via protocols with wallets
  - Interoperability
  - Ease of use
    - And Aries Protocols to support that ease of use, available to all Mobile implementations
- Meta
  - Test against ourselves over versions
  - Mobile codebase whiteboard - test concepts/ideas
- Short Term
  - Basic Functionality - Connection, Issuance, Present-Proof for Verification
  - Typescript config
  - Demo with two people to connect and send a basic message
  - Mediation - coordinate mediation protocol w/websockets
    - Runtime setup and configure
  - Agent Test Harness - AFJ for basic capabilities
  - Ability to clone and white-label the Aries Bifold app
- Medium Term
  - Introduction protocol
  - Talk and demonstrate Export / Import
    - Backup / Restore
  - Agent Test Harness - Manual Backchannel
  - Multi-ledger support
    - Similar to Lissi capabilities
  - UI/UX focus
    - Widget toolkit - building blocks – data exchange - data description language
  - UI components to be able to use in an existing RN app
  - Support for newer Aries protocols
  - Machine Readable Governance Frameworks
    - UI/UX
    - Ledger in governance framework
  - SVG credential rendering
- Long Term
  - Log into a website, OICD?
  - Agent Test Harness - Automated Backchannel
  - Multiple apps on the same phone
    - Cross-app wallet - Aries WG Conversation
  - Mobile specific communication transports
    - NFC
    - Bluetooth - Animo & Indicio have current work
  - Cloud Agent Custodial control from mobile app
  - Synchronization between wallets - Aries WG Conversation
  - Not tied to Indy -other credential formats
  - Continual AIP implementation
  - Ledger services to decouple agents from ledgers - Architecture level
    - Runtime vs compile time

Next Meeting

Bring your UI/UX Developers!
- UI/UX Design Conversations
- UI to functionality layers/interactions
- principle -github discussion
  - UI flexibility/implementation
  - Format of exchange
- Indicio wallet design showcase by Scott Harris
Requests?

Future Topics

Action items

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