2021-11-03 Aries Working Group Call

Summary:

Aries Mobile Agent Summit

Note: This call was recorded and the recording and chat transcript are at the bottom of the page.

Date

03 Nov 2021 (7AM Los Angeles, 10AM New York, 3PM London, 4PM CET, 18H Moscow)

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Dial-in link

https://zoom.us/my/hyperledger.community.3?pwd=UE90WHhEaHRqOGEyMkV3cldKa2d2dz09

Attendees

Sam Curren <sam@indicio.tech>
Steve McCown <smccown@anonyome.com>
Rolson Quadras<rolson.quadras@securekey.com>
Sudesh Shetty<sudesh.shetty@securekey.com>

Welcome / Introductions

Announcements

Swiss- Discussion paper on the target vision for an e-ID:
- https://www.bj.admin.ch/dam/bj/en/data/staat/gesetzgebung/staatliche-e-id/diskussionspapier-zielbild-e-id.pdf.download.pdf/diskussionspapier-zielbild-e-id.pdf
2021-11-04 : Identity Implementers WG Call (9am MT / 3pm UTC): Steve McCown will present methods for automatically generating language wrappers for Rust libraries.

Release Status and Work Updates

Aries Protocol Test Suite
Aries Agent Test Harness
Aries Shared:
Aries-CloudAgent-Python
- 0.7.2 Release being prepared for this week
- Test cases being run for BBS+ and PE with a few issues found.
Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go
Aries Mobile Agent React Native
Aries-CloudAgent-Pico
Aries-SDK-Ruby (Jack)
Aries-Framework-DotNet (Tomislav)
Aries-Toolbox
Aries-SDK-Java
Aries-Framework-JavaScript
- New aries-framework-javascript-ext repository for extensions
  - New package @aries-framework/rest as a rest wrapper around AFJ
- Work going on for automatic multi indy ledger support
Rich Schemas and W3C Verifiable Credentials (Brent & Ken)
Aries-MobileAgent-Xamarin (Aries MAX)
Ursa

Notes:

Discussion Topics

Aries Mobile Agent Summit
Prioritize topics:
- Mobile Infrastructure (2)
  - Mobile Verifiers
  - Device Recovery (Backup/Restore/Sync/Rotation to new keys)
  - Secure Element usage
  - SDK / Embedding Agents into existing Mobile Apps
- Credential UX (3)
  - SVG Cred Display
  - Auto-approval of presentation requests (e.g.: trusted verifier, trusted preset, etc ...)
  - Credential Theming (e.g. Icon, Colors, Description)
  - Revocation implications for Mobile
  - Consequences of Machine Readable Governance on UX
- Other User Experience (UX) (4)
  - UX of Invitations
  - Exposing errors / details to users & power users (404 and 503 like errors)
    - Unsupported DID Method
  - Glossary - naming conventions - how to hide technicalities in front of user
- QR / Invitations (1)
  - How are we really going to do deep-links?
  - RFC 496 - Transition to OOB and DID Exchange
  - RFC 700 - sending out-of-band as query parameters and enable redirect back.
  - HTTP Mobile exemptions
- Security
  - DID method specific
  - Immutability of schema and JSON-LD security issues
  - Biometrics/PIN unlock (overlap with UX)
- Protocols
  - DIF Credential Manifest attachment (followup from Issue Credential v2 json-ld attachment in AIPv2).
  - DIDComm v2 (and related)
    - DIDComm v2
    - WACI
Future sessions - schedule, format, and topics
- 2 hour meetings weekly
- task forces - publish agendas, focused on different issues
- group agenda topics
  - protocol format
  - mobile infrastructure
    - backup
    - secure elements
  - ux topics
    - display creds
    - standardized experiences
- leverage wiki on topics, discussions on github?
Tasks
- Select regular 2 hour meeting block (sam)
- wiki / etc infrastructure (sam)

Other Business

Future Topics

Next Meeting
Daniel Hardman - n-wise protocols (not next week, perhaps 2 weeks)
ux - wallet interactions with machine readable governance files, what UI do we want, and how do we support that? (stephen curran, pending topic)
Other:
- Where should we document interoperability results (AIP 1.0)? A page in this wiki space?
- Hubs vs Agents
  - https://www.hyperledger.org/blog/2019/07/23/rhythm-and-melody-how-hubs-and-agents-rock-together
- Status and future of wallet query language
- DID Resolution W3C and Sam's concerns: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/issues/130
- Connectionless
- KERI - deep dive / transaction family / Notary groups /

Action items

Robert Mitwicki Bring on the next call information about how ACDC address problems of JSON-LD serialization of RDF

Call Recording

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