2023-10-12 Aries-vcx community call

Note:

• If you are planning on attending aries-vcx call, feel free login to wiki and update the agenda below to include your discussion topic / question
• Alternatively you can simply join the call and we can discuss your questions and concerns  

Agenda:

• Start meeting discussion
  
  • Agenda overview and ad-hoc additions ( you can add your discussion your point )
  • Community updates

    • DIF DIDComm Users Group Meets 2,3, and 4th Mondays: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm-usergroup/blob/main/schedule.m

  • Mentorship updates
    • mediators deployments:
      • vcx agency: deployed at https://agency.indyscan.io 
      • mediator: need docker container
      • relay: need docker container
    • mediator project project plan aries-vcx based message mediator 
      • https://github.com/nain-F49FF806/axum-test-server
    • uniffi aries-vcx wrapper project Project Plan - Aries VCX Next-gen Mobile Wrapper (UniFFI)
      • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/tree/main/uniffi_aries_vcx
• Overview of recent work done
  
  • • libvcx_core refactoring - generics in favor of trait objects - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1011
• Parked
  
  • Demo aries-vcx https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/952 
  • Repo re-org 
    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/998
  • did exchange https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/928
    • AATH PR!! https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-agent-test-harness/pull/723/files
    • aath: did-exchange for acapy in progress
    • aath: did-exchange for AFJ blocked
      • afj: works with qualified identifiers
      • aath: works with unqualified identifiers
    • aath: moving to qualified identifiers, qualified DIDs
• In review
  • delete vdr-tools https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pull/1013
    • Upgrade vdrtools wallet sqlx dependency
• In progress
  • V2 for issuance/presentation protocols
    • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/pulls
• Planned
  • Release 0.60.0
    • Removed vdrtools (only keep wallet - perhaps in separate workspace to enable Askar wallet contribution?)
  • did:peer:4
    • experimental: basic message via didcomm v2

•  End meeting discussion

  • How does the lifecycle of an Aries connection end?
    When is it okay to forget a peer.

    • A server over time may end up with many connections (that it stores encryption keys for) that have completed their purpose.
    • What is the process to terminate and forget these connections.

    • How will peer know it has been forgotten and needs to establish a new connection.

• Todos:
  • Reject invites with invalid DIDs https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx/issues/963