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

Summary

Date: May 26, 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)

• @Filip Burlacu (SecureKey) <filip.burlacu@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 0.0.26-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 (to support agents without inbound capability)?

  •  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

Recording