2020-07-30 Identity WG Implementers Call

Summary

Connection Info

The call takes place over Zoom here https://zoom.us/j/244779296 

Date

Jul 30, 2020 4PM UTC, 9AM PDT, 10AM MDT, 12AM EDT

Welcome/Introductions

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Attendees

• Name (Organization) <email>

• @Steve McCown (Anonyome Labs) <smccown@anonyome.com>

• @Matt Raffel (Kiva) <mattr@kiva.org>

• @Anshu Jain (private)<Anshu.Jain.OBA@said.oxford.edu>

• @John Callahan (Veridium) <jcallahan@veridiumid.com>

• @Daniel Bachenheimer (Accenture) <daniel.bachenheimer@accenture.com>

• @Sam Curren (Indicio) <sam@indicio.tech>

• @Kyle Den Hartog (Mattr) <kyle.denhartog@mattr.global>

Announcements

• Indy Interoperathon Conference (Stephen Curran)

  • Enabling resolution protocols to operate across different Indy networks

  • Virtual event in September

  • Info & Registration

• Sovrin Technical Governance Board – seeking nominees

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

• Main Identity WG

  • Meeting notes

  • Ayanworks presented their SSI solution for Covid-19 / health credentials

  • https://github.com/p2418-6-identity/community/tree/master/VerifiableVaccinations

  • Discussion about "open standards" vs. "open source"

• Hyperledger Indy

  • Code Management Updates

    • Migrate Jira to Github issues

    • Moving from Jenkins to GitHub actions

    • Revocation 2.0 

  • Contributors Meeting

    • Revocation 2.0 (target:  available Summer 2020)

    • 2020-07-07 Indy Contributors Call

  • Indy Node

    • Replacing Indy Crypto with Ursa .

    • Discussed "rich schema" objects

    • Planning for Ubuntu 20.04 - other dependencies - Jira Issue

  • Indy SDK

    • Indy VDR into LibIndy

    • Indy Credx into LibIndy

  • Indy/Aries Shared Libraries

    • Aries Shared:

      • indy-vdr (Andrew Whitehead)  https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr

      • indy-credx - https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/indy-credx

        • To be moved to BC Gov and then to Hyperledger

      • indy-shared-rs - https://github.com/bcgov/indy-shared-rs

        • Shared features across indy-vdr and indy-credx

        • To be moved to Hyperledger

      • aries-credx

        • https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-credx-framework-rs

          • 6 most common attribute encodings (but not anoncreds 1 attribute encoding)

        • Can make a non-revocable credential and create proofs.

      • Aries Secure Storage initiatives:

        • Andrew is making progress on this. Covered on Aries WG call. Recording available on this page.

        • Key management

        • Demo planned for this week's ACA-Pug call.

  • Indy Semantics WG

    • ODCA pilots underway

    • The agenda, video, notes, etc. from the HL Indy Semantics WG call: 

• Hyperledger Aries

  • Aries Working Group meetings:

    • Meeting Agenda & Notes:  Aries Working Group

    • WG A:  2020-07-15-A Aries Working Group Call (AMER morning)

      • Work updates

      • Digital Wallet in IoT - - @Robert Mitwicki

        • IoT platform use case

        • Values which brings SSI for IoT platforms

      • SSI in IoT Whitepaper - work update - Michael Shea 

      • Other businesses

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    • 2020-07-29-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)

      • GoalCode RFC

      • ActionMenu RFC

      • did:key support

  • Aries Protocol Test Suite - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-protocol-test-suite

  • Aries Agent Test Harness - https://github.com/bcgov/aries-agent-test-harness

  • Aries Agents (Cloud Agent Python, Static Agent)

    • Aries Cloud Agent Python - ACA-Py User Group (ACA-Pug) Bi-weekly meetings

      • Release 0.5.1                   

      • Revocation based on anoncreds 1.0 has been merged into master and will be in the next release.

    • Static Agent Python - Release 0.7.1 - Patch to accept base64url encoded values with or without padding

    • Toolbox - Various improvements including Transaction Author Agreement support for Indy ledgers requiring it

  • Tools

    • Aries Protocol Test Suite

    • Aries Toolbox

  • Aries Shared Libraries (agent storage, vdr, utils)

    • indy-vdr (Andrew Whitehead)  https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr

      • Verifiable Data Registry (VDR; ledger) 

      • Remaining work: Design doc

      • As an Aries interface becomes standardized, will add that API layer

    • indy-credx / aries-credx

      • Rust layer that wraps Anoncreds (1.0 currently) 

      • https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-credx-framework-rs

      • https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/indy-credx

      • Ran a branch of ACAPy with Aries Credx instead of LibIndy

    • Aries-Shared-Util

      • Pack / Unpack

      • Not started yet

    • Aries-KMS

      • Mike's presentation in Aries WG A

      • Mike and Cam's aries-core-rs → aries-kms-mayaguez
        https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-kms-rs

      • Indy wallet crate might move to start another aries-kms implementation → aries-kms-vostok

  • Aries Language Frameworks and SDKs (Go, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Ruby, Python)