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Announcements

• IIW: April 18-20
• NIST Digital Identity Guidelines (SP 800-63-4): not SSI-friendly
  • Encouraging community members to make comments on the draft 
    • Follow the above link to the comment template
    • Comments must be submitted by email to dig-comments@nist.gov by March 24, 2023
  • Trust Spanning Protocol TF
  • Slides (Daniel Bachenheimer)

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

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• Hyperledger Indy Contributors WG
  • 2023-0203-28 14 Indy Contributors Call
    
    • Update on Sovrin Node pipeline
    • Transition of indy-node from RC to final - branch comparisons
    • Discussion: Running an Indy network
      • In preparation for Roadmap discussion on 3/28
    • Open Discussion
  • DID Indy Method
    • Note: Effective April 26, 2022, this call has been merged into the bi-weekly Indy Contributors Meeting.
    • Dominic Wörner's Presentation and Demo of Indy VDR changes: 20220412 DID Indy - Indy-VDR Updates Overview.mp4
    • Daniel Bluhm's Presentation and Demo of Indy Node changes: 20220405 DID Indy - Indy-Node Updates Overview.mp4 
    • Spec:  https://hyperledger.github.io/indy-did-method/
    • Source:  https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-did-method

• Hyperledger Aries 
  • Aries Working Group meetings:
    • 2023-03-08 22 Aries Working Group Call
      
      • Peer DID Updates
      • PR/Issue Review
      • OCA Next StepsURL Based OCA Hosting
    • 2023-03-01 15 Aries Working Group Call
      • Peer DID Updates
      • OCA Next Steps
      • IssueCredential 2.1 issues
      • PR/Issue ReviewLegacyPeer No More - Transition to a selected DID method
  • Aries Bifold User Group (React Native & Typscript)
    • • 2023-0203-28 14 Aries Bifold Users Group Community Meeting
        
        • Review PR 635652 to update maintainers;
        • Review PR 641 to restructure repo;649 to add verifier abilities;
        • What's new in Au? Learn more about Australia's mobile identity solution (at least in one region);
        • Being mindfull of disinformation in the Digital ID space;
        • Update to AFJ 0.4.x;
        • Creating an AFJ mediator to keep alongside the ACA-py version;
        • First work on new repo design will be to break out OCA into an NPM package.Open Wallet Foundation kick off presentation
    • Discord: https://discord.com/channels/905194001349627914/941708242030063656
  • Aries Cloud Agent Python User Group
    
    • 2023-03-07 21 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Users Group Community MeetingUpdate on BC Gov Code With Us – ACA-Py Indy-SDK to Askar conversion script - Indicio - Last One!
      
      • Update on BC Gov CWU – anoncreds-rs library in ACA-Py - Indicio - First One!
      • ACA-Py Plugins Reimagined
        
      • ACA-Py Releases
      • ACA-Py Kubernetes Throttling
      • Discussion TopicsVC-Authn OIDC V2.0 – Plans and Progress
  • 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
    • Aries-Framework JavaScript
      • 2023-03-02 16 Aries Framework JS Meeting notes
        
        • Releases
        • Cardano AnonCreds implementation in AFJ demo
        • AnonCreds & Shared Components
          • AFJ 0.4.0-
          What's changed, what's new?
          • alpha releases (74)
        • DIDComm v2
        • Aries Interop Profile 3.0 continues to be discussed https://hackmd.io/_Kkl9ClTRBu8W4UmZVGdUQHow to integrate other ledgers into AFJ
  • 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 Ursa
  
  • Meeting Recordings
  • 7 December 2022
    
    • Open invitation for a maintainer or contributor to take over running the call
  • 2022 Q3 Hyperledger Ursa
    • Project health: shaky but optimistic
    • No new maintainers or contributors have been added this quarter
    • Work continues on the security vulnerability mentioned in the last report
    • Code review and assessment of Ursa was completed this past quarter and published by the Digital Identity Lab of Canada (IDLab)
      • Only relatively minor issues identified
    • Hyperledger AnonCreds new project may increase focus and activity in Ursa

• Hyperledger AnonCreds
  • 2023-0203-13 AnonCreds Specification Working Group Meeting
    
    • TIME CHANGE IN EUROPE – Call is one hour earlier than normal – 7:00 Pacific / 15:00 Central Europe
    • Update on the AnonCreds V2.0 Working Group
    • Hyperledger AnonCreds Workshop?
    • Question: The new Revocation Interface for Indy Ledgers – process? Working?
    • PRs
    • Issues to discuss
    • Checkin: anoncreds-rs implementation progress, requests
    • PRs for review and merging
    • Issues to Discuss – notably, issues that are ready to be closed.
    • Open Discussion

• Trust Over IP Foundation
  • Main site:  https://trustoverip.org/ 
  • Wiki:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Trust+Over+IP+Foundation 
  • All Members Meeting
    • 15 February March 2023: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2023-0203-15+All+Members++Meeting+Notes
      • AntiTrust Laws Training: 
      • Ecosystem Foundry Guest Speaker
      • Interaction Patterns Task Force
      • Communications Committee - call for participants
      • Guest Speaker: Liz Tanner, Secretary of Commerce, State of Rhode Island - Rhode Island leads on digital identity
      • Slides
      • Working group updates
  • Steering Committee Meeting
    • 22 February 8 March 2023: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2023-0203-2208+Steering+Committee+DiscussionPlenary+Meeting+Notes
      • Slides
      • Recording
      • EFWG - Research Project (10 min)
      • Digital Trust Initiative Special Topic Speaker - Daniel Bachenheimer - NIST 800-63-4 
  • ToIP Working Groups:
    • Communications Committee:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Communications+Committee
      
      • All blogs: https://trustoverip.org/about/news/ 
      • 10 February March 2023 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2023-0203-10+Communications+Committee+Meeting+Notes
        • Design Principle BLOGs
        • Open Wallet Quote for PR
        • Questions for Steering Committee Testimonials
        • Recording
        • BLOG Updates and Approvals:
        • NIST 800-63-4 ToIP Comments and Unified Decentralized Identity cover:
        • LF Digital Trust Initiative (a marketing initiative)  content development (15 min)
    • Governance Stack
      
      • 23 March
      Governance Stack
      
      • 9 February 2023 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2023-0203-0923+GSWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Recording
        • Update on Governance Task Forces: Trust Spanning Protocol TF and the Trust Registry TF
        • Recap of Bhutan’s presentation on NFID
        • Summary of key points from Steering Committee CallUpdate on ToIP Governance Design Planning document
      • Task Force:
        • Governance Architecture TF
    • Technology Stack Working Group
      • 1 March 2023: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2023-03-01+TSWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Task force reports
        • TSWG Term Wiki
        • Updating our conceptual diagram of the ToIP stack
      • Special Topics Task Forces
        

        Technology Architecture TF — Wenjing Chu  Drummond Reed

        • Proposed goal would be to publish public review draft #2 by IIW (April 18-20)
          
          • Glossary — Drummond intends to put in time on this in March
          • Use cases — needs a volunteer to drive it to closure
          • Revised conceptual diagram of the ToIP stack <== see topic below

        Trust Registry TF — Darrell O'Donnell Antti Kettunen  

        • Discussing trust registry specification and contextual trust decision protocol

        Trust Spanning Protocol TF — Drummond Reed Daniel Hardman

        • 3 proposals already made, with a fourth published but not yet presented. Links to the Github Discussions for each:
          • Proposal #1: Sam Smith
          • Proposal #2: Daniel Hardman
          • Proposal #3: Wenjing Chu
          • Proposal #4: Michael Herman

        ACDC TF — Samuel Smith Phil Feairheller 

        • GLEIF joined the W3C in order to influence the direction of the W3C Verifiable Credentials 2.0 Working Group.
        • The Miami F2F meeting last week resulted in a decision that other non JSON-LD representations of verifiable credentials could be officially recognized as a W3C VC-compliant format.

        AI & Metaverse (AIM) Technology TF

        • The main work is falling into these areas:
          1. Summary of challenges.
          2. Blogs/white papers
          3. New principles.
          4. New recommendations.
    • Utility Foundry
      • Hiatus
        • Group members have joined with the Governance Architecture task force 
      • Last meeting: 7 June 2022
        • Deliverable 1: Review Discussion -ToIP Layer 1 - Utility Foundry - Google Docs 
    • Ecosystem Foundry
      • 2 16 March 2023 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/EFWG+2023-03-0216+Meeting+-+TODA%7CQBhutan
        • Meeting Recording
        • EFWG 2023 Introductions
        • EFWG Community Topics & Announcements
        • Deck
        • Presentation Deck
        • Why SSI instead of PKI?
        • Convincing the government about the risks and concerns of having a centralized database with lots of people accessing it was a lot of workPresentation: TODA/Q
    • Concepts and Terminology
      • 13 February March 2023 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2023-0203-13+CTWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Mental Model Development Process
        • Update on TEv2 progress
        • Update on Technology Stack WG Glossary progressToIP member Brian Richter has accepted the bounty to develop the open source code for TEv2

• 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
    • Update to WG: Meeting every 1st Monday of the month
    • 6 March 2023
      • April 2023 IIW DIDComm v2 interop-a-thon hackmd
        • https://hackmd.io/j6U6JpQ2SRexSUKL7i2XRg
      • Ion Compatibility: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm-messaging/issues/410
      • Transport PRs
      • OOB Invitation PR

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