2024-1-25 Aries-vcx community call

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Community updates

• DIF DIDComm Users Group Meets 2,3, and 4th Mondays: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm-usergroup/blob/main/schedule.m

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• Agenda overview and ad-hoc additions ( you can add your discussion your point )

Overview of recent work done

• Refactoring test_utils:

  • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1100

• Nom based did parser

  • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1099

In review

• DidCore, did-exchange refactoring

  • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1075

  • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1097

• Askar implementations

  • Trait adustments https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1084

  • Codebase trait sync up https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1093

  • Askar implementation:
    
    

    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1085

    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1088

    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1092

• anoncreds-rs integration

• issue/presentation V2 protocols implementation https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/987

In progress

• Mediator errors https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1072

Planned

• ..

2024 outlook

• Core:

  • Didexchange interop

  • Askar

  • Anoncreds-rs ---> w3c credential format

  • Break down `aries-vcx-core` crate

  • support for qualified anoncreds identifiers

• Features:

  • Additional DID methods: did:ethr, did:cheqd, did:indy, did:webs

  • Anoncreds resolver

• Developer onboarding

  • Example for every crate!

  • Develop crates.io workflow for at least 3 crates; good candidates:
    
    

    • did_doc

    • did_parser

    • messages

  • Improve documentation

• Deprecation:

  • connection protocol

  • agency_client

• Other:

  • crate benchmarking

• Mentorship 2024:

  • Project yet to be specified, rough ideas:

    • mediator client

    • didcomm chat

    • tbd.

• New ventures:

  • issuer/verifier agent

  • PoC high level message processing "framework"; could be reused in:
    
    

    • AATH backchannel agent

    • a CLI application

    • issuer/verifier agent

  • didcomm v2