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26.02.2025

26.02.2025

Monthly Meeting Structure

Duration: 1 Hour
Frequency: Monthly
Platform: Online (Zoom)

1. Opening (5 minutes)

  • Welcome to all attendees and introduction of the meeting agenda.

  • Brief update on the chapter's progress since the last meeting:

    • A new Confluence space has been set up.

    • Regular meetings are scheduled in the LFDT calendar every four weeks on Wednesday at 4 PM CET.

    • Mailing list: sign up now!

2. Newcomers (5 minutes)

  • Quick introductions:

    • David Viejo – Fabric & Besu Maintainer.

    • Jon Bauer – Identis contributor; new book author; involved with Trust OverIP and cSign.

    • Renata Toktar – DSR Corporation; digital identity and distributed systems specialist.

    • Imre Kocsis – Researcher at Budapest University of Technology; works on permissioned projects with the Central Bank of Hungary.

    • Attila Klenik – Hyperledger Caliber maintainer at Budapest University of Technology; interested in giving a presentation.

Brief overview of the chapter’s mission, vision, and current initiatives.

3. Planned Events & Meetups / Speaking Opportunities (20 minutes)

  • Announcements on upcoming events, meetups, and conferences where the chapter will be involved:

    • Budapest University of Technology

      • Planning a new webinar

    • Jon Bauer

      • Identus

        • Server

        • Cloud

      • TBDM example projects

      • Maintainers’ call: Thursdays, 4–5 PM CET

      • Identus on GitHub

      • Built with Identus: cSign.io

      • Imre is looking for real-life examples of digital identity outside of corporate settings.

      • Verifiable Credential-focused conference in Zürich next week (DICEurope) – Jon will attend and would love to meet others there.

      • Imre will use it in the upcoming meeting.

      • cSign video demo: Csign (@csign_io) on X

      • Przemysław suggested organizing a webinar.

    • Shane Deconinck

      • LFDT Belgium Meetup – Privacy

        • Paladine Lab & Kaleido

      • Digital Product Passports Meetup

    • Renata Toktar

      • Insights from the last meeting with Daniela:

        • Encourage communication with other groups

        • Started earlier

        • Approximately 20 participants

      • Webinar at the end of March with Hedera

    • Imre Kocsis

    • Shane

      • Proposed adding Europe-related topics in Confluence

      • Use Case Tracker – Europe

    • David Viejo

      • Wants to help deploy Fabric & Besu locally

    • Stoyan Atipov

      • New LFDT event in Berlin today

      • Local introduction/knowledge-sharing event for the community

      • Berlin Blockchain Week (second week of June)

        • MiCA & MiFID

        • Startups & Funding

        • 10 days and about 200 events

      • A crypto organization will also join the European Chapter

    • Espeo Software

      • 18–20 March 2025 – Merchant Payments Ecosystem (Attendee)

      • 19–20 March 2025 – NextBlockExpo (Attendee)

      • 25–26 March 2025 – Pay360 (Attendee)

      • 3 April 2025 – SFTA Event (Partner)

5. Open Discussion (10 minutes)

  • Additional topics for discussion, feedback, or brainstorming.

  • Challenges or suggestions for improving the chapter’s initiatives:

    • Przemysław Koper proposed a rotational format for meeting facilitation.

6. Closing (5 minutes)

  • Key takeaways and action items from the meeting.

  • Setting the date for the next meeting and addressing any immediate follow-up.

    • Shane Deconick will host the next meeting.

    • The next meeting is on 26.03.2025


Additional Notes

  • Facilitator: Przemysław Koper

  • Scribe: Maciej Hoffmann

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