2023-03-30 Aries Framework JS Meeting notes

Meeting recording

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Attendees

• @Timo Glastra  (Animo Solutions) <timo@animo.id>

• @Alexander Shenshin (DSR Corporation) <alexander.shenshin@dsr-corporation.com>

Resources

• Hyperledger Discord: https://discord.gg/hyperledger (#aries-javascript and #aries-bifold)

• Aries JavaScript Docs: https://aries.js.org/

• Repositories:

  • Aries Framework JavaScript: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript

  • Aries Framework JavaScript Extension: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript-ext

  • Aries Mobile Agent React Native: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobile-agent-react-native

Status updates

• Aries Bifold (Aries Bifold User Group Meetings)

  • Short meeting to catch up on open PRs

    • Restructuring of repo to monorepo/workspaces has been merged

  • PR open for shared components (draft)

    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobile-agent-react-native/pull/666

• Aries Call 2023-02-08 Aries Working Group Call

  • Presentation from Thomas on Nessus CLI with W3C VC exchange, DIDComm v2, DIDComm v1

    • Getting Started page http://nessus-tech.io:9100/

• Releases

  • AFJ 0.4.0-alpha releases (74)

• DIDComm v2

  • April IIW DIDComm v2 connect-a-thon

• Aries Interop Profile 3.0 continues to be discussed https://hackmd.io/_Kkl9ClTRBu8W4UmZVGdUQ

• Shared Components

  • Indy VDR 0.1.0-dev.12

    • React Native & Node.JS

    • No support for older Android versions yet

  • Aries Askar 0.2.8-dev.6

    • React Native & Node.JS

    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript/pull/1211

    • ACA-Pug Call talking about Askar profiles: 2023-01-24 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Users Group Community Meeting

  • AnonCreds 0.1.0-dev.11

    • Node.JS

    • React Native

  • Berend made a demo: https://www.loom.com/share/8497e12cb1c64383aa01768ac2551078

• Open Source Summit in Vancouver

  • https://ossna2023.sched.com/event/1K58t?iframe=no

Agenda

• Record the meeting

• Open PRs and issues for 0.4.0 release

• JSON-LD enabled by default?

  • BBS package public

• Continue the conversation about “prioritisation for 0.5.0”

  • DIDComm v2

    • now that indy-sdk is gone, other libraries have DIDComm v2 support, main objective of AIP 3

    • Askar as backend for DIDComm v2? SICPA has implemented using didcomm v2 wasm library

    • support both libraries

  • Need to work on a new wallet api

    • focused on indy-sdk

    • still uses parameters for indy-sdk

    • way we are creating / opening the wallet is inherited from indy-sdk

  • Improving interfaces for message repository

    • fully support pickup v2 and v3 protocols

    • be a mediator without in memory message repository

  • Refactor basic message / trust ping to align with new way of doing things (support multiple versions of the protocol)

  • End user wallet perspective

    • key rotation

    • changing mediator

    • initialization, efficient way to check if the wallet key is valid

Meeting Notes

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Topic: Aries JavaScript Meeting
Time: Mar 23, 2023 06:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Recording

https://youtu.be/N2630GuTSFw

Future topics

Future Topics:

• It would be good to discuss OCA implementation in AFJ and in Aries Bifold and where should be a boundary between the two in this feature.