2020-11-5 Identity Implementers WG Call

Summary

Connection Info

The call takes place over Zoom:  https://zoom.us/my/hyperledger.community.3?pwd=UE90WHhEaHRqOGEyMkV3cldKa2d2dz09

Date

Nov 5, 2020 4PM UTC, 8AM PDT, 9AM MDT, 11AM EDT

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Attendees

• Name (Organization) <email>

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

• @Alexander Jonsson (Laniakea Health) <alex@laniakeahealth.com>

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

• Stephen Curran (Cloud Compass Computing Inc.) <swcurran@cloudcompass.ca>

• @Charles Lanahan (Trustscience Inc.) <charles.lanahan@trustscience.com>

• Himangshu Pan

Announcements

• IIW Proceedings https://internetidentityworkshop.com/past-workshops/

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

• Main Identity WG

  • Meeting Notes:  2020-10-28

    • Overlays Capture Architecture

      • Overlays Capture Architecture (OCA

      • Blinding Identity Taxonomy (BIT)

    • Recording available

• Hyperledger Indy

  • Contributors Meeting

    • 2020-10-27 Indy Contributors Call

      • Replacing indy-crypto with ursa-crypto 

      • Implementing the Rich Schema feature flag (Pull Request found here)

      • CI/CD Progress being made on indy-node

      • Upcoming release (mid November?)

      • iOS Wrapper

        • Dropping 32-bit support

        • Deployment – developers build themselves or prebuilt cocoa pod

    • Pending:  Planning for Ubuntu 20.04 - other dependencies - Jira Issue

  • Indy SDK

    • Indy VDR into LibIndy

    • Indy Credx into LibIndy

  • Indy DID:Method Spec-ing Meeting - weekly, Tuesday 7AM Pacific - Indy DID Method Specification

  • Indy/Aries Shared Libraries

    • Aries Shared:

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

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

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

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

      • areis-askar - https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/aries-askar

• Hyperledger Aries

  • Aries Working Group meetings:

    • Meeting Agenda & Notes:  Aries Working Group

    • WG A:  2020-11-04-A Aries Working Group Call (AMER morning)

      • IIW Summary (Hot topics and feedback)

      • KERI - Direct mode demo based on keriox - Plans for integration with aca-py 

      • https://keri.one

    • WG B:  2020-11-04-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)

      • BBS+ in Aries Framework Go

      • Issue 560 - RFC 0453 - Support credential gallery images

      • AIP Next?

        • Out Of Band

      • Closing Game

        • PR 557 - Feature Discovery Update

        • PR 558 - Clarify Detatched JWS rules

  • Aries Agents (Cloud Agent Python, Static Agent)

    • Release 0.5.6 is out.

    • Contributions in progress:

      • Multi-Tenant Agent - from Lukas Müller, SICPA and collaborators

      • Java Clients

      • Mediator configuration

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

      • New web app repo https://github.com/thclab/aries 

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

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

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

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

      • Shared features across indy-vdr and indy-credx

      • pack/unpack on Ursa (not libsodium)

    • Aries Secure Storage initiatives:

      • https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/aries-askar

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

    • Aries-Framework-Go #aries-go

      • BBS+ Verifiable Credentials implemented using pure Go. Example.

        • Next tasks: interop testing against Mattr implementation and selective disclosure capabilities.

      • Working on adding remote encrypted storage capability - with a default implementation of DIF Secure Data Storage - Encrypted Data Vaults.

      • Created repo to handle pluggable go framework components such as Indy VDR: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-go-ext

        • MySQL and CouchDB components moved to ext repo.

    • Aries-SDK-Ruby 

      • Horcrux gem for ActiveStorage (0.0.4)

        • moved to https://github.com/decentralized-identity/activestorage-horcrux

        • refactored to change blob key directly (instead of via Tempfile)

  • Tools

    • Aries Toolbox – converted to a web application by @Robert Mitwicki - repo https://github.com/thclab/aries 

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

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