2024-06-27: Identity Special Interest Group

Summary

On Today's Call:

Review: Working Group status updates
Presentation: An introduction to Hyperledger Identus from Fayyaadh Adams, Esteban Garcia, Yuri Shybuiev, Javier Ribo, and Lohan Spies

Connection Info

The call takes place over Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/93003523877?pwd=Q3VvMnJ1N0lSUEZSc283SmFGRk9SQT09

Date

27 Jun 2024 3PM UTC, 8AM PDT, 9AM MDT, 11AM EDT

Call Recording:

https://youtube.com/live/gl8PUA_Iwh4

Welcome/Introductions

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Attendees

Announcements

Linux Foundation Announces Intent to Form LF Decentralized Trust: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-announces-intent-to-form-lf-decentralized-trust

Links

Identity SIG Playlist
EC ARF
EU DI Architecture and Reference Framework on GitHub
On the Shamir secrect sharing topic - there is a new organization called DeRec Alliance working on this to create industry standards

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

Hyperledger Indy Contributors WG
- 2024-06-18 Indy Contributors Call
  - Ubuntu 22.04 upgrade
  - Ledger Redaction follow-up discussion
  - Indy Besu updates and discussion
  - Open Discussion

Hyperledger Aries
- Aries Working Group meetings:
  - 2024-06-26 Aries Working Group Call
    - Linux Foundation Digital Trust
    - Conference Season Recaps
  - 2024-06-19 Aries Working Group Call
    - Open Discussion
    - 2nd Half of 2024 Priorities
- Aries Bifold User Group (React Native & Typscript)
  - 2024-02-27 Aries Bifold Users Group Community Meeting
    - Bifold to OWF
    - Dependency Injection
- Aries Cloud Agent Python User Group
  - 2024-06-25 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Users Group Community Meeting
    - PRs and Issues
    - LTS Handling - Issue #, PR
    - Questions from Anonyome Labs
    - 1.0.0 Progress
    - Open Discussion
  - 2024-06-11 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Users Group Community Meeting
    - PRs and Issues
    - 1.0.0 Progress
    - Open Discussion
- Aries Cloud Agent Python Maintainers Meeting
  - Focused on current PRs, planned PRs, and Release Management. ACA-Pug will continue to focus on initiatives in the community, with demos and presentations from members from User Group members.
  - Calendar info
  - 2024-06-18 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Maintainers Meeting
    - PRs, Issues
- 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 0.3.4 https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
      - indy-shared-rs - indy-credx release 0.3.1 https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-shared-rs
      - aries-askar (storage) - release 0.2.2 https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-askar
- Tools (great for interoperability testing)
  - Aries Toolbox (v 0.1.0; active) https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-acapy-plugin-toolbox
  - Aries Protocol Test Suite (v 0.1.0; last update Jul 2019) - 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

Hyperledger AnonCreds
- 2024-06-24 AnonCreds Working Group Meeting
  - Feedback from Cryptographers on the European ARF
  - Recap of DICE (Decentralized Identity unConference Europe) and other Conferences
  - Suggestion from Jan Camenisch – ZKP to prove bound Hardware Key to a ZKP Proof
  - Revocation Manager for ALLOSAUR
  - Help Me Understand
    - How do we BBS Support into AnonCreds v2?
    - What BBS Library should we use?
    - Are all of the AnonCreds v2 features supported in all Libraries?

Trust Over IP Foundation
- Main site: https://trustoverip.org/
- Wiki: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Trust+Over+IP+Foundation
- All Members Meeting
  - 15 May 2024: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-05-15+All+Members+Meeting+Notes
    - FindyNet Presentation
- ToIP Working Groups:
  - Communications Committee: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Communications+Committee
    - All blogs: https://trustoverip.org/about/news/
    - 3 November 2023 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2023-11-03+Communications+Committee+Meeting+Notes
      - BLOGs being worked on:
        AI Blog by Wenjing
        Trust Registries TF Update BLOG (confirmed)
        ACDC - specs -
        Post-IIW (Mathieu didn’t have time)
        DID WebS TF (Has it launched yet?) - this is drafted. Contact Lance Byrd for an update.
        AI and Metaverse Series - Ziada and Anita
        ID Pro BLOG Repurpose
  - Governance Stack
    - 2 May, 2024 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-05-02+GSWG+Meeting+Notes
      - ToIP Trust Canvas Update: slide deck
    - Task Force:
      - Governance Architecture TF
  - Technology Stack Working Group
    - 11 June 2024: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-06-11+TSWG+Meeting+Notes
      - Technology Architecture TF — Wenjing Chu Drummond Reed
        Drummond has been converting to SpecUp.
        3rd gen diagrams being applied
        all use cases (5 tables)
        dependencies on the updated (SpecUp) ToIP Glossary
        Trust Registry TF — Andor Kesselman Antti Kettunen Darrell O'Donnell
        EIC: interest in the application of TRP to access the (growing and varied) registries that are emerging.
        Trust Spanning Protocol TF — Drummond Reed Wenjing Chu Samuel Smith
        only one meeting (prep for EIC) - several successful panels talking about TSP
        ACDC TF — Samuel Smith Phil Feairheller
        Revising RFC2119 language - first pass through on all 3 specs - in GitHub now
        REQUEST - look at specs for feedback
        CESR spec especially, quite a few normative changes
        DICE (Europe) - 18th pre-unconference - mini-KERI conference (Henk, Sam, ++)
        AI & Metaverse (AIM) Technology TF — Wenjing Chu
        Neil: creating model that deals with data provenance (e.g. C2PA)
        Data modelling group is overlapping with AIMTF - looking to provide risk work on C2PA as exemplar
        additionally, how can C2PA and TSP work together
        Credential Exchange Protocols TF — Mathieu Glaude
        -
        did:webs DID Method TF — Lance Byrd Phil Feairheller Markus Sabadello
        -
        X.509 VID Task Force — Eric Scouten Wenjing Chu
        -
        Trust DID Web (did:tdw) TF: John Jordan Stephen Curran
  - Ecosystem Foundry
    - 9 May 2024 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/EFWG+2024-05-09+Meeting+-+Bhutan+NDI+Case+Study
      - Bhutan NDI Case Study
  - Concepts and Terminology
    - 17 June 2024 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-06-17+CTWG+Meeting+Notes
      - Term Version management and Diff tooling.
      - Terminology Governance Guide
      - ToIP Glossary & Spec-Up Proposal

Decentralized Identity Foundation

- DIF DIDComm Spec Working Group
  - Rolling Agenda: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm/blob/main/agenda.md
  - Current Agenda: https://hackmd.io/pUsOUZa8QHKJTSgf5O6HfQ?both
  - RFC Repository: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm-messaging
  - Meeting every 1st Monday of the month
  - No September meeting
  - 6 May 2024: https://hackmd.io/pUsOUZa8QHKJTSgf5O6HfQ?view#Meeting---6-May-2024---1500-ET
    - DIDComm Swag: https://didcomm.myspreadshop.com/
    - Tasks
      - addition of post-quantum cipher suites
      - addition of any session mechanisms

- DIF DIDComm Users Group
  - Meeting notes: https://hackmd.io/UYFfUX53QIGCFonPjDbFUQ?view
  - Discord channel: https://discord.com/channels/900385725462229022/911224279885033533
  - June 8, 2024
    - EIC: DIDComm was mentioned a lot at EIC
    - OpenID-DIDComm work was presented
    - PushNotification Draft
- 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
  - Meeting recordings
  - 27 June Meeting
    - Recording
    - Presentation by Meyer Mechanic (Founder at Vaultie): User Adoption and Interoperability

- IoT Special Interest Group
  - DIF Steering Committee approved the creation of an IoT Special Interest Group
  - Participating in the IoT SIG does not require being a member of DIF so anyone who is interested is welcome
  - Sign up for the mailing list: https://lists.identity.foundation/g/IoT-SIG
  - 14 February Meeting
    - Meeting recording
    - Discussion of IoT SIG Potential Work Items
  - Meeting recordings
  - Discord channel

W3C Standard
- Community Credentials Group
  - CCG 2024-04-09 - Summer of Protocols
    - https://summerofprotocols.com/research/sop2024
OpenWallet Foundation
- News: EUDI Wallet Reference Implementation https://github.com/eu-digital-identity-wallet/.github/blob/main/profile/reference-implementation.md
Other?

Presentation

An introduction to Hyperledger Identus from Fayyaadh Adams, Esteban Garcia, Yuri Shybuiev, Javier Ribo, and Lohan Spies