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The call takes place over Zoom here https://zoom.us/j/232861185

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• Main Identity WG 2019-11-27
  • FATF digital
  • India stack: digital lockers and consent layers
  • Next call: Darrell O'Donnell on digital wallets
• Hyperledger Indy
  • Contributors Meeting
    • Release updates.
  • Indy Node
    • November release: bug fixes
    • December release: bug fixes (will not include removing replicas)
      • Rich Schema schema object support https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-node/pull/1513
  • Indy SDK
    • November: bug fixes, deprecating components that moved to Aries, LibVCX support for Aries protocols.
  • Indy Catalyst
    • https://github.com/bcgov/indy-catalyst
    • Production deployment testing: volume loads.
      • Trying to identify performance bottlenecks. Currently think it's calls to the database.
      • Performance problems is preventing going to production.
    • Migrating into Hyperledger GitHub org
      • Needs more documentation.
  • Indy Semantics WG
    • ODCA pilots underway
    • The agenda, video, notes, etc. from the HL Indy Semantics WG call: 
• Hyperledger Aries
  • Aries Working Group meetings: discussions about naming, plans for core repositories
  • Aries Agents (Cloud Agent Python, Static Agent)
    • Cloud Agent Python - Release 0.3.5 released. Release Notes
    • Static Agent Python - Working on release with return routing, other improvements
  • Aries Protocol Test Suite
    • Architectural improvements to support mediators, then can contribute LibVCX tests
  • Aries Core Libraries (agent storage, resolvers, comms)
  • Aries Language Frameworks and SDKs (Go, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Ruby, Python)
• Hyperledger Ursa
  • Ursa 3.0 release is due in November
    • Updated BLS signature (multi-signatures, small-BLS)
    • Compilation optimization for specific hardware
    • Rest of predicates for Anoncreds 2.0 and delegatable credentials
  • Agent Managed storage considerations -
• Sovrin
  • Network updates and extensions
  • Sovrin Governance Frameworks and Trust Architecture
    • Sovrin Governance Framework v2 had more changes. Next approval is December 4v2 is approved.

      • New Controlled Documents: Steward DPA https://docs.google.com/document/d/178S4yo75PagoN9z0P-gMWALXS7uxUBcA2iAysT1t4J4/edit?usp=sharing
        Transaction Endorser DPA https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mTj_2VpEFQBXbYxAXee2fgs9Tqalh7KyN3gIffkOHNw/edit?usp=sharing
        Transaction Endorser Technical and Operational Policies https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VaMYmHY-ATF74ZR_Mku7dzXguaJ6JS1ld1DYOqVL-pM/edit?usp=sharing
        Steward TOPs https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xqKVgI46V0baV6GHpyNomgsoxtWqoExf0gBvwXb7iuM/edit?usp=sharing
        Revised Controlled Documents - Steward TOPs above and Steward Business Policies https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ph-KF7cTZLmTVEZtp37K3XTQserXLd1F7kShMtx1wgM/edit?usp=sharingTransaction Author Agreement v2 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RaGsqjSkOMXOb5Eyd1l8X_VFiLPo5D0JaLPJhQHf9ao/edit?usp=sharing
        Transaction Endorser Agreement v2 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GQw3DsXlxNU3ePG7zfiPuBBFvy3nV1CiQXl5qzBGBxE/edit?usp=sharing
        Sovrin Ledger Access Policies https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jMVkRWaK2s1sJaLP6LhEJgCY2AIZ7VTqCJeaMF6jKEM/edit?usp=sharing
        Sovrin Glossary Revisions https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UOF5cxH55ExIWv6Rt2VmbZBlfeQ2U9rN/view

    • Stewards have 60 days to review and accept.
  • Transaction Author Agreement is expected to be enforced on the Sovrin Network "soon" (January / February?)
  • Sovrin APAC meetings have started. 1800-1900 US Pacific

  • Sovrin Foundation Webmeeting Info:

    • The WG meets every other week for two regional one-hour Zoom webmeetings. Upcoming 2019 meeting dates: Nov 4/5, Nov 18/19, Dec 2/3, Dec 16/17.

    • US/EU Region meetings are Mondays 08:00-09:00 Pacific Time, 16:00-17:00 UTC.

    • APAC Region meetings are Mondays 18:00-19:00 Pacific Time, Tuesdays 02:00-03:00 UTC, Tuesdays 3-4PM New Zealand.

• W3C Standards
  • Drummond's slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSuaCI_igQy7H42-ynaaRYySuspY0rBMWjSgmotS56xJmNm19RZFGaPhmCMyJja6A/pub?slide=id.p1
  • Verifiable Credentials Working Group - Verifiable Credentials Data Model specification is now official recommendation.
    • Discussed adopting an "evergreen" approach to standard maintenance
  • DID Working Group
    • Discussed alternative key serialization methods
• Interop and External updates (Dmitri Zagidulin) 
  • Talks continue between the various Personal Data Server communities, with the goal of choosing a standards body, where a common Agent / Data Hub / PDS spec can be incubated.
  • LifeScope Labs http://lifescope.io is announcing plans to implement Solid server, Encrypted Data Vaults and DIF Identity Hub APIs into its open-source personal data store.
• Other?
  • Diversity, Civility, and Inclusion working group preparing for Hyperledger Global Forum. DCI is trying a new format to increase geographic presentation. Two meetings will be virtual - products/projects will be noted and take place in the wiki and rocket chat. Each participant will dedicate one hour sometime on the day+- of the meeting. After two such meetings, we will assess participation. We are working on potential graphics, interactive presentations, and will partner with the Accenture happy hour to promote DCI principles.

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• Update from the Aries Connect-a-thon.
  • Impressions from the vendor demos.
    • SeedQuest password mnemonic (video is at the bottom of that page)
• Scheduling future meetings:
  • December 19: Will meet. Bruce?
  • January 2: Skip
  • January 16: Ibrahim?
• We should have a side-meeting get-together at the Hyperledger Global Forum.
• Hyperonomy digital wallet

  • Here's an example of a local wallet design where the agent is a separate process from the data registry: https://hyperonomy.com/2019/12/03/trusted-digital-web-first-trusted-web-page-delivered-today-dec-3-2019/

Next Meeting Topics

Future Topics

• December 19: Picolabs Agent Demo (Bruce expressed interest in sharing recent work)?

Future Topics

• Demo of Git commit signing with a DID, Ibrahim El Rhezzali (January?)
• Roadmap coordination between Indy, Aries and Ursa

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