2021-01-14 Identity Implementers WG Call

Summary

Connection Info

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

Date

Jan 14, 2021 4PM UTC, 8AM PDT, 9AM MDT, 11AM EDT

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Attendees

• Name (Organization) <email>

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

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

• @Alexander Jonsson  (Seropass.me) <alex@seropass.me>

• Charles Lanahan

• Lohan Spies

• Marek Absa

• Bill

• Mike Richardson

• Patrik Stas

• Sebastian Bickerle

• Sean Mouton

• Jakub Koci

• Miroslav Kovar

• Himangshu Pan

• Artur Philipp

• Daniel Bachenheimer

• Carlo Ferrarini

Announcements

• IIW Workshop

  • #31 (Oct 2020) Proceedings:  https://internetidentityworkshop.com/past-workshops/

  • #32 (Apr 2021), online, https://internetidentityworkshop.com

• Thoughtful Biometrics - March 9,10,12 thoughtfulbiometrics.org

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

• Main Identity WG

  • Meeting Notes:  2021-01-06

    • "SSI with Biometrics" – Debajani Mohanty

    • Recording:  VIDEO

    • Topics:  what happens when biometrics return more than one person's identity?  How is de-duplication performed?

• Hyperledger Indy

  • Contributors Meeting

    • 2021-01-05 Indy Contributors Call

      • Indy Node / Plenum

        • Next release in progress, same content as the last release, but using a revised CI/CD process for at least indy-plenum and indy-node

        • Ububtu 16 → 18 upgrade being tested

      • Indy SDK

        • RC published and being tested (v 1.16 Build 170)

        • In community testing

        • Ubuntu, Windows tests succeeded

        • Mobile & Mac releases included

        • Release shortly (date?)

      • Indy Monitoring - https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-node-monitor

      • Evernym's next items (won't be adopting shared libraries, will probably maintain LibIndy as a fork outside of Hyperledger)

        1. Removing the Sovrin Token from Sovrin MainNet

      • Progress: Indy DID Method (did:indy) Specification 

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

    • Build process

      • CI/CD moving from Jenkins to Github Actions

    • Indy/Aries Shared Libraries

      • Current status: creating a branch of ACA-Py with these components and without indy-sdk 

      • Working ACA-Py branch doing credential exchange!  Adding handling in anticipation of JSON-LD credentials.

      • Indy 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 Shared:

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

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