2023-03-01 Aries Working Group Call

Summary:

• Unqualified DID Transition

Date

01 Mar 2023 (7AM Los Angeles, 10AM New York, 3PM London, 4PM CET, 18H Moscow)

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Attendees                   

• Sam Curren(Indicio) <sam@indicio.tech>
• Alexandra Walker (Indicio) <alex.walker@indicio.tech>
• Warren Gallagher (AffinitiQuest.io) <warren@affinitquest.io>
• Bruce Conrad (Pico Labs) <bruce_conrad@byu.edu>
• Stephen Curran  (BC Gov/Cloud Compass Computing Inc.) <swcurran@cloudcompass.ca>
• Lance Byrd (RootsID) <lance.byrd@rootsid.com>
• Steve McCown (Anonyome Labs) <smccown@anonyome.com>

Welcome / Introductions

Announcements

Release Status and Work Updates

• Aries Agent Test Harness (https://aries-interop.info)
• Aries Shared Components - Indy SDK replacements
  • Shared Rust Library/CredX (AnonCreds) https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-shared-rs
  • Indy Verifiable Date Registry - Ledger Interface https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
  • Aries Askar secure storage - https://github.com/bcgov/aries-askar
  • AnonCreds Rust - https://github.com/hyperledger/anoncreds-rs
• Frameworks:
  • Aries-CloudAgent-Python (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-cloudagent-python, Meetings: ACA-Pug Meetings)
  • Aries-Framework-JavaScript (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript, Meetings: Framework JS Meetings)
    • Version 0.3.2 released - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGgUPPwa63g
    • PR from SICPA for DIDComm v2 on AFJ need help:
      • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript/issues/1038
      • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript/pull/1096
  • Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-go, Meetings: aries-framework-go) 
  • Aries VCX (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx)
  • Aries-Framework-DotNet (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-dotnet)
  • Picos as Aries agents (https://github.com/Picolab/aries-cloudagent-pico)
    • Phil Windley has students working on a DIDComm v2 version of ACA-Pico
• Mobile:
  • Aries Mobile Agent React Native, aka Aries Bifold (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobile-agent-react-native, Meetings: Aries Bifold User Group Meetings)
    • Bifold Summit Happening now – Bifold Summit 2023
    • BCGov has realeased an Aries Bifold version, rebranded w/ BC blue/theme/etc (BC wallet)
  • Aries-MobileAgent-Xamarin aka Aries MAX (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobileagent-xamarin)
• aries-mediator-service – a DIDComm Mediator in a Box
  • working on Pickup support
• aries-endorser-server – an Indy Endorser in a Box (in development)
• Aries-Toolbox
• Aries-SDK-Java
• Ursa (https://www.hyperledger.org/use/hyperledger-ursa, https://github.com/hyperledger/ursa)

Discussion Topics

• LegacyPeer No More - Transition to a selected DID method
  • The translation must be possible on both sides of the relationship
  • Community Coordinated Update after DID method selected (1/April? 2/June? 3/Sept?)
  • did:kerilite Updates?
  • Table: https://hackmd.io/_Kkl9ClTRBu8W4UmZVGdUQ?view#Base-DID-method-support
  • TODO
    • Example Legacy Peer DID Document - Daniel Bluhm 
    • Transformation, Library verification
    • Rodolfo - keri items
• Awareness: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-swift
  • Askar Swift Wrapper (conan volunteering) - which repo?
    • Andrew working in background moving it forward
    • Askar moving to 0.2 release
    • 0.3 release will be breaking - planning to swift wrapper
    • UniFFI approach - Steve McCown and Conan to talk.
• Issue Protocol Short Circuit
  • Daniel to make issue.
  • Issue: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/issues/774

Other Business

Future Topics

• Thomas - Nessus DIDComm 0.23.2 First Release
  • Wallet abstraction for AcaPy + Nessus native
  • Camel Http Endpoint for Nessus agent
  • Support for RFC0434 Out-of-Band Invitation V1 & V2
  • Support for RFC0023 Did Exchange V1
  • Support for RFC0048 Trust Ping V1 & V2
  • Support for RFC0095 Basic Message V1 & V2
  • CLI to work with supported protocols and model

• Issue Credential v2.1 learning
• State-of-union of Aries projects
• decorator for redirection after proofs. - existing?

Action items

Call Recording