2021-05-06 : Identity Implementers WG Call
Summary
On Today's Call:
- Review: Working Group status updates
- Presentation: James Ebert (Indicio) will be presenting on the new Aires Bifold project (the meeting slides are posted below)
Connection Info
The call takes place over Zoom: https://zoom.us/my/hyperledger.community.3?pwd=UE90WHhEaHRqOGEyMkV3cldKa2d2dz09
Date
3PM UTC, 8AM PDT, 9AM MDT, 11AM EDT
Welcome/Introductions
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Attendees
- Name (Organization) <email>
- Steve McCown (Anonyome Labs) <smccown@anonyome.com>
- James Ebert (Indicio Tech) <james.ebert@indicio.tech>
- Jim Mason
- Ken Ebert(Indicio Tech) <ken@indicio.tech>
- Daniel Bachenheimer (Accenture) <daniel.bachenheimer@accenture.com>
- Jim StClair
- Sam Curren
- Mat
- Roland Aerosurete
Announcements
- Hyperledger Global Forum 2021 (June 8-10) - https://www.hyperledger.org/event/hyperledger-global-forum-2021
Working Group Reports and Release Plans
- Main Identity WG
- Meeting Notes: 2021-04-14
- SSI implementation: Practical Experience From Alastria
Coty de Monteverde, Carlos Pastor, & Paula Pascual
Meeting Recording
- Hyperledger Indy Contributors WG
- 2021-04-27 Indy Contributors Call
- Indy-Plenum CI
- Hyperledger Debian repository is in place and working.
- CD process in 20.04 branch needs to be completed so that packages can be published.
- Goal: a single release packaged for both Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 20.04.
- Indy-Node
- CI depends on Indy Plenum packages.
- CD blocks work on Sovrin packages.
- Sovrin Release
- Working on CI/CD
- LibSovToken upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 is blocked by Plenum packages
- indy-test-automation – working, but dependent on the Sovrin packages
- Canonical ESM support for Ubunut 16.04 is available for ensuring a supported network until the next release of Indy is published.
- Indy-Plenum CI
- 2021-04-27 Indy Contributors Call
- Hyperledger Aries
- Aries Working Group meetings:
- Meeting Agenda & Notes: Aries Working Group
- WG A: 2021-05-05-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)
- AIP Next – Last Items
- https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/pull/579 (Main AIP 2.0 PR)
- PRs
- Other AIP 2.0 Issues
- https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/issues/654 (RFC 587)
- AIP Next – Last Items
- WG B: 2021-04-07-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)
- Regular Topic: Mobile Topics
- AIP Next – making progress
- https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/pull/579 (Main AIP 2.0 PR)
- PR 613 - Problem Report
- PR 617 - Coordinate Mediation
- PR 626 - DID Exchange Recipient Keys
- Aries Agents (Cloud Agent Python, Static Agent)
- Release 0.6.0 tagged and image posted.
- Recently Merged:
- BDD test suite of integration tests that supplement the AATH tests – different startup options, e.g. multi-tenancy, mediator, etc.
- In Progress:
- Credential Exchange V2 (0454) - almost done
- Shared Components: Fully functional branch that uses the shared libraries, not indy-sdk
- Getting to W3C Verifiable Credential support with ZKP and Selective Disclosure
- DIF Presentation Exchange
- Aries Bifold User Group (React Native & Typscript)
- 2021-04-07 Aries Bifold Users Group Community Meeting
- Key features: connections, credentials, presenting proofs, revocation, authentication (PIN/biometrics), messaging, multi-ledger detection, UI/UX
- Updates
- iOS working and documentation added
- In progress - QR Code generation and presentations - Indicio
- Aries Framework JavaScript
- In Progress - Revocation - Animo
- In Progress - Mediation (coordinate-mediation) - Indicio
- rn-indy-sdk - added missing present proof related operations. Now works in Android, iOS following
- Aries Agent Test Harness (AATH) manual mobile backchannel
- Code Base
- Aries Bifold: https://github.com/Indicio-tech/aries-bifold
- Aries Mobile Agent React Native - https://github.com/Indicio-tech/aries-mobileagent-react-native
- Aries Framework Javascript: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript
- rn-indy-sdk: https://github.com/AbsaOSS/rn-indy-sdk
- Rocket Chat Channel: https://chat.hyperledger.org/channel/aries-bifold
- Aries Language Frameworks, Libraries, and SDKs (Go, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Ruby, Python)
- Aries Shared Libraries (agent storage, vdr, utils)
- Aries Shared Components
- now installable via pip; github actions build and test for Windows, Mac and Linux
- indy-vdr - release 0.2.1 https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
- indy-shared-rs - indy-credx release 0.2.3 https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-shared-rs
- aries-askar (storage) - release 0.1.3, will be working on BBS+ and DIDComm v2 support https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-askar
- Aries Shared Components
- Aries-Framework-Go #aries-go
- 2021-05-04 Framework Go Weekly Planning
- Released v0.1.6
- Implementing UniversalWallet2020 APIs
- Working on AIP 2.0 and AcaPy integration
- Aries-SDK-Ruby
- Horcrux gem for ActiveStorage (0.0.4), moved to https://github.com/decentralized-identity/activestorage-horcrux
- Tools (great for interoperability testing)
- Aries Toolbox – supports ACA-Py 5.3 https://github.com/thclab/aries
- Aries Protocol Test Suite - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-protocol-test-suite
- Aries Agent Test Harness - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-agent-test-harness
- Test Run Status: https://aries-interop.info
- New! Mobile Wallet Test Agent for any mobile wallet
- Aries Working Group meetings:
- Hyperledger Ursa
- Homepage: Hyperledger Ursa (EOL)
- 2021-04-28 Meeting Agenda
- Ursa audit discussion–what is needed, and how do we get there?
- Mike's work on Oberon.
- Discussion on how to spur more participation in Ursa.
- Trust Over IP Foundation
- Main site: https://trustoverip.org/
- Wiki: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Trust+Over+IP+Foundation
- All Members Meeting
- 28 Apr 2021: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2021-04-28+All+Members+Meeting+Notes
- Slides: Trust over IP Foundation _ All-Member Meeting 04.28.21.pdf
- Recording
- Project Charter (JDF 5.0)
- Good Health Pass - now a full ToIP project effort
- ToIP Whitepaper v2 underway
- Letter of Agreement - Sovrin and ToIP
- Mutual support of each organization's efforts
- 28 Apr 2021: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2021-04-28+All+Members+Meeting+Notes
- Steering Committee Meeting
- 7 April 2021: no published notes, yet.
- Updates on Good Health Project (https://www.goodhealthpass.org/)
- 9 drafting groups
- 53 organizations have joined
- Co-Chairs: Rebecca Distler (ID 2020) and Kaliya Young (Identity Woman)
- Publishing a Letter of Agreement for collaborations with Sovrin
- Next meetings being shifted to week of April 26 due to IIW
- Updates on Good Health Project (https://www.goodhealthpass.org/)
- 29 Apr 2021: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2021-04-29+Steering+Committee+Meeting+Page+-+Special+Topic
- Presentation slides: Steering Committee - Special Topic - Agenda 04.29.21.pdf
- Recording: Link
- Interoperability Working Group for Good Health Pass
- Website: https://www.goodhealthpass.org
- Whitepaper: Download the white paper
- Leadership transition, budget, open discussion
- 7 April 2021: no published notes, yet.
- ToIP Working Groups:
- Communications Committee: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Communications+Committee
- Governance Stack
- Technical Stack - Interoperability Taskforce
- Utility Foundry
- Ecosystem Foundry
- Decentralized Semantics
- Concepts and Terminology
- DIF DIDComm Working Group
- Rolling Agenda: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm/blob/main/agenda.md
- 3 May 2021 meeting
- DIF Interoperability Group
- Main: https://identity.foundation/interop/
- Wiki: https://www.notion.so/Interoperability-WG-a42995c37e2a4511a10aea96cdbccc38
- Rolling agenda: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/interoperability/blob/master/agenda.md
- 28 April 2021:
- Nick Mothershaw (UK) from the Open Identity Exchange (OIX) will talk about the guide to defining, enforcing, and comparing trust frameworks that OIX released last July
- A Guide to Trust Frameworks and Interoperability: https://openidentityexchange.org/guide-trust-frameworks-interoperability
- 28 April 2021:
- Sovrin Foundation
- Technical Governance Board (TGB)
- 1 April 2021 Meeting Minutes:
- Upgrade of Sovrin
- Token plugin upgrade is going well
- Existing build is ready and working on 20.04 upgrade.
- Indy Node + Plenum: still working on CI / CD process
- New contributor is picking it up.
- Evernym work on Ubuntu 20.04 tests ready, but waiting on updated CI / CD process
- Status of Indy DID method - https://lf-hyperledger.atlassian.net/wiki/display/indy/Indy+DID+Method+Specification
- Daniel’s update to the Sovrin Security Policy - https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/sovrin-sip/tree/master/text/5005-preliminary-security-review
- 1 April 2021 Meeting Minutes:
- Steward Council
- Rolling Agenda:
- 1 April 2021
Make LibIndy easier to use for app developers (Steve McCown)
Methods for Wrapping Rust Code (using Mozilla Uniffi - https://github.com/mozilla/uniffi-rs)

Presentation slides attached (https://lf-hyperledger.atlassian.net/wiki/display/IWG/2021-03-25+%3A+Identity+Implementers+WG+Call)
Health / Monitoring (Wade)

New plug-in architecture

Updating the node selection algorithm
Technical Workstream (Wade)

Indy upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04

Works on Ubuntu 20.04, but CI pipeline is not complete. Need contributors.

Migrating release artifacts to Hyperledger Artifactory.

Token Plugin:

Devin Smith has taken over from Anmol.

Existing builds have been fixed.

Working on upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04

Plans to switch to GitHub Actions after upgrade.
Sovrin Deb
Merge from Stable to Master is ready for review

Steward Community
Vote on removing the Sovrin Token: 11 keep / 11 remove
- Technical Governance Board (TGB)
- W3C Standard
- Verifiable Credentials Working Group
- DID Working Group
- Other?
Presentation:
Future Topics
- Trust over IP (www.trustoverip.org)