2021-08-03 Indy Contributors Call

Summary

  • Status of indy-node CI/CD
  • Status of Ubuntu upgrade

Recording from the call: dummyfile.txt


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Welcome and Introductions

Attendees

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

Related Calls and Announcements

Release Status and Work Updates

Meeting Topics

  • Update on CI/CD Update and Ubuntu Upgrade: Status Document
  • Indy Plenum issuer reported: IC Queue getting quite large
    • Evernym has provided feedback and Dom is looking into things further on his end.
  • Indy SDK
  • Plan for migrating Ubuntu 20.04 from a branch in Indy-Node and Indy-Plenum into Main.
    • This release is the last release that will support Ubuntu 16.04.
    • Need pipelines that support Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
    • After this release we can start decommissioning Jenkins.

Future Calls

  • Indy Contributor Campaign
    • Focus: Indy Generation Next
      • Audience: Organizations building Indy Instances, applications built on Indy
        • Not going for casual, independent developers, more on organizations that can assign developers to work on the project for a set chunk of time (e.g one month)
      • Key Features:
        • Indy network of networks support
        • Indy support for W3C DID Standard 1.0
      • Tasks:
        • Update NYM to support new "diddoc_content" data element
        • Indy-sdk, indy-vdr support for new "diddoc_content" data element
        • Indy DID Resolver support for new "diddoc_content"
        • indy-sdk, indy-vdr support for multiple ledgers
        • Support for new ledger object identifiers
        • Handling cred_defs that references schema on other ledgers
        • Possible: support for NYM "keri_keystate" data element, indy-sdk/indy-vdr support and DID resolver support
        • Other?
      • Foundational Work:
        • did:indy spec. as a spec.
        • Tasks in GitHub Issues - tagged for campaign
        • Getting started with developing indy-plenum and indy-node
      • Campaign work
        • Landing page
        • Video: Intro to Indy Generation Next
        • Meetup channels
  • Changes to indy-node needed for did:indy
  • Status of Indy-SDK
    • Statement on the future of the Indy SDK: PR 2329
    • Plans for future of Indy CLI (move to Indy VDR?)
    • Indy SDK in test for Indy Node (move to Indy VDR?)
    • Status of GitHub Actions for the Indy-SDK
  • Indy bugs
    • Using GitHub tags "Good First Issue" and "Help Wanted" 
    • Node 1490: problems with large catch-up
    • Plenum 1506: view change message consensus calculation error
  • Hyperledger campaign to recruit additional developers.

Action items