2024-03-21: Identity Special Interest Group

Summary

Connection Info

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

Date

21 Mar 2024 3PM UTC, 8AM PDT, 9AM MDT, 11AM EDT

Call Recording: Recording

Welcome/Introductions

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Attendees

• Char Howland (Indicio PBC) <char@indicio.tech>

Announcements 

• 2024 April IIW Planning
• Workshop: Zero Knowledge Proofs and ZK Programming in Blockchain Application Development
  • April 24
  • https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkfuyhpjsqGd1FCs-ZeFzD90EyqFy18IMt#/registration

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

• Hyperledger Indy Contributors WG
  • 2024-02-27 Indy Contributors Call
    
    • Indy Besu update and discussion

• Hyperledger Aries 
  • Aries Working Group meetings:
    • 2024-03-20 Aries Working Group Call
      • PR Review
      • DIDComm v2 Credential protocol updates
      • Basis for common identifiers
    • 2024-03-13 Aries Working Group Call
      • PR Review
      • Credential protocol Reversions
  • 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
    
    • 2024-03-19 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Users Group Community Meeting
      • Status Update AnonCreds RS
      • Status Update did:peer and AFJ Interop – where we are
      • Status Update Upgrading an ACA-Py deployment to AnonCreds RS
      • Status Update ACA-Py 1.00 Checklist
      • Status ACA-Py 0.12.0
  • 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
    • 2024-03-12 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Maintainers Meeting
      • PRs
      • Issues
      • Release 1.0.0
      • Adding support in ACA-Py for AnonCreds in W3C Format
      • OOB Invitations Supporting Peer DIDs and Connection Reuse
      • Upgrading Wallet Types
  • 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
  • 2024-03-18 AnonCreds Working Group Meeting
    • Status Updates on AnonCreds in W3C VCDM Format projects
    • Revocation Manager for ALLOSAUR and AnonCreds – Design
    • Schema Object for Complex JSON Objects – Discussion

• Trust Over IP Foundation
  • Main site:  https://trustoverip.org/ 
  • Wiki:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Trust+Over+IP+Foundation 
  • All Members Meeting
    • Recording from most recent meeting
    • 21 February 2024: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-02-21+All+Members+Meeting+Notes
      • Presentation: Content Authenticity Initiative 
  • 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
      
      • 7 March 2024 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-03-07+GSWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Dror Gurevich, Founder & CEO of Velocity Networks Foundation, presented on their governance process. https://www.velocitynetwork.foundation/learn
      • Task Force:
        • Governance Architecture TF
    • Technology Stack Working Group
      • 19 March 2024: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-03-19+TSWG+Meeting+Notes

        • Technology Architecture TF — Wenjing Chu  Drummond Reed

          • Drummond plans on beginning the conversion from the current Markdown version of the ToIP Technology Architecture Specification to the new Spec-Up version beginning later this week.
          • It will include marked up terms from the ToIP Glossary (see agenda item below), example use cases, and the 3rd generation ToIP stack diagram (see agenda item below).
          • The goal is to have a second public review draft ready for Internet Identity Workshop (April 16-18).

          Trust Registry TF — Andor Kesselman Antti Kettunen  Darrell O'Donnell

          • going to Implementor Review in March (next week)

          Trust Spanning Protocol TF — Drummond Reed Wenjing Chu Samuel Smith 

          • The Working Draft is scheduled to reach Implementer Review Draft this month.

          ACDC TF — Samuel Smith Phil Feairheller 

          • progressing toward public review - launching at Member Meeting 2024-03-20
            • Request made to improve blog post - no changes 
              • https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VgtlALG2cc3J5XwQVHlp8opaixnecEc3ynjplK4uYm8/edit

          AI & Metaverse (AIM) Technology TF — Wenjing Chu 

          • No members of the TF were present
          • Drummond Reed reported that the TF was working on a project called Authenticity for Generative AI (AGAI). They had developed an outline; the project is expected to last throughout 2024.

          Credential Exchange Protocols TF — Mathieu Glaude 

          • Started doc on Presentation protocol (past was issuance)
          • Determining how to present at IIW

          did:webs Task Force — Lance Byrd Phil Feairheller Markus Sabadello 

          • Implementer Review Draft underway
          • Reference implementation prepared
          • Next steps being discussed
          • Judith Fleenor 
            • Lance Byrd "we are winding down the changes for the public review period. I had hoped to have them done for this week but have been working some other tasks. I’d like to wrap up in March so we can announce version 1 at the beginning of April and at IIW"

          X.509 VID Task Force — Eric Scouten Wenjing Chu

          • Repo will be updated before this week's meeting
    • Ecosystem Foundry
      • 14 March 2024 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=82647882
        • Discuss Ecosystem Components Paper, Review Case Studies
        • Review and comment on proposal of 3rd-gen ToIP Stack Diagram
    • Concepts and Terminology
      • 11 March 2024 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2024-03-11+CTWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Terminology Governance Guide
        • Report on Spec-Up Coding Project

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
    • 4 March 2024: https://hackmd.io/pUsOUZa8QHKJTSgf5O6HfQ?view#Meeting---4-March-2024---1500-ET
      • DIDComm at the IETF
      • Layered protocol for enhanced messaging

• • DIF DIDComm Users Group
    
    • Meeting notes: https://hackmd.io/UYFfUX53QIGCFonPjDbFUQ?view
    • Discord channel: https://discord.com/channels/900385725462229022/911224279885033533
    • 8 April Meeting
      • What Group Chat / Enhanced Protocols are out there? (What have others done?)
        What are the different types of Group Chat?
  • 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
    • January 30: CCG Traceability Call
    • February 19: Verifiable Credentials for Education Task Force Call
• OpenWallet Foundation
  • News: EUDI Wallet Reference Implementation  https://github.com/eu-digital-identity-wallet/.github/blob/main/profile/reference-implementation.md 
• Other?

Presentation

• Colton Wolkins (Indicio): Making Websockets Highly Available with SocketDock