2019-11-21 Identity WG Implementers Call

Owned by Richard Esplin
Last updated: Dec 31, 2019 by kellycooper.2ds

Summary

  • Project updates
  • Overlays Data Capture Architecture (ODCA)

Connection Info

The call takes place over Zoom here https://zoom.us/j/232861185

Reminder to the host: we plan to record this call.

Date

3PM UTC, 8AM PDT, 9AM MDT, 11AM EDT

Welcome/Introductions

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Attendees

NameCompanyEmail
Paul KnowlesDativapaul.knowles@dativa.com 
Ken EbertSovrin Foundationken@sovrin.org
Richard EsplinEvernymrichard.esplin@evernym.com
Steve McCownAnonyome Labssmccown@anonyome.com
Kelly CooperIndependentkellycooper.2ds@gmail.com

































Announcements

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

  • Main Identity WG 2019-11-13
    • Update from Drummond on three topics: Data Protection, ToIP, and Guardianship
    • Roadmap for whitepaper: move to GitHub, checkpoint for 2019, and start on update for 2020
    • FATF beneficial ownership discussion
  • Hyperledger Indy
    • Contributors Meeting
      • Discussed a plan for cross-organizational reviews of pull requests for Indy Node.
    • Indy Node
    • Indy SDK
      • November: bug fixes, deprecating components that moved to Aries, LibVCX support for Aries protocols.
    • Indy Catalyst
      • https://github.com/bcgov/indy-catalyst
      • Production deployment testing: volume loads.
        • Trying to identify performance bottlenecks. Currently think it's calls to the database.
        • Performance problems is preventing going to production.
      • Migrating into Hyperledger GitHub org
        • Needs more documentation.
    • Indy Semantics WG
      • ODCA pilots underway
      • The agenda, video, notes, etc. from the HL Indy Semantics WG call: 
  • Hyperledger Aries
    • Aries Working Group meetings: discussions about naming, plans for core repositories
    • Aries Agents (Cloud Agent Python, Static Agent)
    • Aries Protocol Test Suite
      • Architectural improvements to support mediators, then can contribute LibVCX tests
    • Aries Core Libraries (agent storage, resolvers, comms)
    • Aries Language Frameworks and SDKs (Go, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Ruby, Python)
  • Hyperledger Ursa
    • Ursa 3.0 release is due in November
      • Updated BLS signature (multi-signatures, small-BLS)
      • Compilation optimization for specific hardware
      • Rest of predicates for Anoncreds 2.0 and delegatable credentials
    • Agent Managed storage considerations -
  • Sovrin
    • Network updates and extensions
    • Sovrin Governance Frameworks and Trust Architecture
      • Sovrin Governance Framework v2 had more changes. Next approval is December 4.
    • Transaction Author Agreement is expected to be enforced on the Sovrin Network "soon" (January / February?)
    • Sovrin APAC meetings have started. 1800-1900 US Pacific

    • Sovrin Foundation Webmeeting Info:

      • The WG meets every other week for two regional one-hour Zoom webmeetings. Upcoming 2019 meeting dates: Nov 4/5, Nov 18/19, Dec 2/3, Dec 16/17.

      • US/EU Region meetings are Mondays 08:00-09:00 Pacific Time, 16:00-17:00 UTC.

      • APAC Region meetings are Mondays 18:00-19:00 Pacific Time, Tuesdays 02:00-03:00 UTC, Tuesdays 3-4PM New Zealand.

  • W3C Standards
  • Interop and External updates (Dmitri Zagidulin) 
  • Other?
    • Diversity, Civility, and Inclusion working group preparing for Hyperledger Global Forum. DCI is trying a new format to increase geographic presentation. Two meetings will be virtual - products/projects will be noted and take place in the wiki and rocket chat. Each participant will dedicate one hour sometime on the day+- of the meeting. After two such meetings, w