Summary:
- Future meetings
- Status of the Sovrin Network
- Work updates
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Date
(7AM Los Angeles, 10AM New York, 3PM London, 4PM CET, 18H Moscow)
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Attendees
- Name (Employer) <email>
- Richard Esplin (Evernym) <richard.esplin@evernym.com>
- Stephen Curran (Cloud Compass Computing Inc.) <swcurran@cloudcompass.ca>
- Sam Curren (Independent) <telegramsam@gmail.com>
- Adam Burdett (did.report) <burdettadam@did.report>
- George Aristy (SecureKey) <george.aristy@securekey.com>
- Echo Harker (Evernym) <echo.harker@evernym.com>
- Kumaravel N (Ford) <nkumara2@ford.com>
Welcome / Introductions
Announcements
Related Calls
- Previous Aries Working Group calls
- DIF DIDComm WG Call: Rolling Agenda.
- Identity Implementors Working Group call
- Main place to get project updates, release status, and announcements.
Release Status and Work Updates
- Aries Protocol Test Suite
- Issue, credential, and proof tests are merged.
- Aries Shared:
- indy-vdr (Andrew Whitehead) https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
- Remaining work: Design doc, FFI, testing, CI / CD
- As an Aries interface becomes standardized, will add that API layer
- HTTP Proxy App updates
- ACAPy using it as a proxy in a branch
- Integrating into LibIndy in a separate branch, goal is to release in April/May
- Rich Schemas functions are coming soon
- indy-credx and aries-credx
- https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-credx-framework-rs
- Generic APIs that are pluggable
- Test vectors for interop
- Coming soon: Rich Schemas functions
- https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/indy-credx
- Improved revocation (Annoncreds 1) support (faster tails generation)
- Python wrapper using Pyo3 is solid. Needs FFI.
- https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-credx-framework-rs
- Aries-Shared-Util
- Pack / Unpack
- Not started yet
- Aries-KMS
- Mike Lodder working on documentation and architecture as an Aries RFC (KMS architecture) and Ursa RFC (API)
- Differs from Indy Wallet architecture by separating out auth and access control. Intention is to ensure a smooth transition from Indy.
- Ability to export keys under certain conditions (metadata is set upon key creation)
- Mike and Cam's aries-core-rs → aries-mayaguez
https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-kms-rs- Evolution from lox
- Will include a default storage that is not a different implementation from the plugins
- Indy wallet crate might move to start another aries-kms implementation → aries-kms-vostok
- Mike Lodder working on documentation and architecture as an Aries RFC (KMS architecture) and Ursa RFC (API)
- indy-vdr (Andrew Whitehead) https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
- Aries-CloudAgent-Python (bc.gov)
- Release 0.4.5 is on PyPi.
- Revocation support has merged into master and is likely to included in the next release. Some smoothing of the edges happening.
- Note: uses anoncreds 1.0 (hence, tails files) and so will be constrained in use cases to those with small numbers of credentials (e.g. ~25k per RevReg.)
- Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go
- Implementing the Out-Of-Band protocol
- Implementing issue-credential and present-proof protocols
- Aries-SDK-Ruby (Jack)
- Added DID/Verkey sign_and_submit to aries_sdk_ruby and published new gem (0.0.8)
- Created aries-rails-docker experiment that support Rails 4 with Indy 1.8.1 on Heroku & Dokku
- Aries-Framework-DotNet (Tomislav)
- Release last week for Aries compatibility with ACApy and LibVCX (RFC 0094)
- Aries-StaticAgent-Python
- Aries-Toolbox
- Added basic message admin
- Working on a getting started video
- Aries-SDK-Java
- Aries-Framework-JavaScript / Aries-SDK-JavaScript
- Started regular meetings: Framework JS Meetings
- Rich Schemas and W3C Verifiable Credentials (Brent & Ken)
- Aries-OSMA / Aries-MobileAgent-Xamarin
- Open source mobile agent (Mattr Global)
- https://github.com/mattrglobal/osma
- Ursa
- 0.3.2 released in February
- includes key exchange methods, to replace libsodium
- Had difficulty replacing LibSodium in LibIndy: Error rendering macro 'jira' : null
- 0.4.0 scheduled for late March
- Hash to curve
- Updates to AMCL wrapper
- Packaging requirements:
- Rust crate for Indy SDK
- Debian package for Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 20.04 for Indy Node
- 0.3.2 released in February
RFC Progress
Other Business
- Status of the Sovrin Network and the Sovrin Foundation
- Team hiring in supply chain + Aries: mohan@chainyard.com
- https://sovrin.org/next-steps-for-the-sovrin-foundation/
- Who will be moving aries-credx into Hyperledger?
Future Topics
- Next Meetings
- April 8
- Formal verification by Sven Hammann
- April 22
- IOT best practices by Robert Mitwicki (cc Adam Burdett , Lohan Spies )
- April 8
- Other:
- Where should we document interoperability results (AIP 1.0)? A page in this wiki space?
- Hubs vs Agents
- Status and future of wallet query language
- DID Resolution W3C and Sam's concerns: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/issues/130
- Architecture of Aries Verifiable Credentials Proof Formats (Mike Lodder)
Action items
Call Recording