2023-04-27 Aries-vcx community call

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Agenda:

• Start meeting discussion 
  
  • Good first issues: paused
  • Mentorship program: mentee application period on LFX Mentorship Hyperledger Mentorship Program#2023ProgramDates*

• Overview of recent work done
  • Release 0.55.0
    
    • Messages2 integration

• Check on work in progress
  
  • DID resolver, DIDDoc building, DID parsing https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/812
  • state pattern: Credential Holder https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/768
  • other PRs:
    
    • encode attributes https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/778 - styvane returns next week
    • update time dependency https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/800 
    • schema de/serialization tests https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/808
    • serialiableObject de/serialization tests https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/809
    • moved post_message https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/801 - rebase required
    • cleaned up constants.rs https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/811/
    • remove env_logger, android_logger deps https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/797

• Upcoming work
  
  • Priorities:
    • did resolution, DDO - PR #812 
    • typestate pattern
    • new gen testing - connectionless integration tests for typestate holder+issuer

•  End meeting discussion 
  • crate naming
    • underscores VS dashes
    • shared prefix? eg. aries-vcx-did-resolver , aries-vcxs-messages , ... ? Or perhaps just aries-  / aries_ 
  • <anything else that comes up to be discussed>
  • new good first issues candidates?

Task backlog: 

• • Issuer with credx
  • Eliminate usage of MediatedConnection in tests (in favor of (non-mediated) Connection)
  • DDO as first class citizen
  • Create DID parser, DID type
  • Implement DID resolver https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/issues/706
  • Add more typing across codebase
    • use did type, use url type, and others
  • New protocols: DidExchange protocol, Presentation Protocol 2.0, Issuance Protocol 2.0
  • Aries mediator client (pick protocol V2)