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• Sam Curren  (Indicio) <sam@indicio.tech>
• Kim Ebert (Indicio) <kim@indicio.tech>
• Bruce Conrad (Pico Labs) <picolabs@sanbachs.com>
• Alex Metcalf (BC Gov) <alex.metcalf@gov.bc.ca>
• Alexander Shcherbakov (DSR Corporation) <alexander.sherbakov@dsr-corporation.com>
• Steve McCown (Anonyome Labs) <smccown@anonyome.com>

Welcome / Introductions

Announcements

• DSR Presentation - Lots of Things Identity (1 hour after normal aries call, tomorrow)
• Thursday, Feb 15th Annual Review presentation at the TOC (links below in agenda)

Release Status and Work Updates

• Aries Agent Test Harness -- https://aries-interop.info
• Aries Shared Components - Indy SDK replacements
  • Indy Verifiable Date Registry - Ledger Interface https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
    • PR merged for caching in Indy VDR of Pool Transactions - Aries Frameworks should be adding that to
    • Release 0.4.0
    • Release 0.5.0 will have breaking changes, including did:indy branch merged into main.
  • Aries Askar secure storage - https://github.com/bcgov/aries-askar
    • Release 0.2.9
  • AnonCreds Rust - https://github.com/hyperledger/anoncreds-rs
    • Release 0.1.0
  • Shared Rust Library/CredX (AnonCreds) https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-shared-rs - being replaced by AnonCreds Rust
    • Release 0.3.3 Bugfix (bug was in the python wrapper)
      
    • Release 1.0.0 Embeds new AnonCreds CL Signatures library with fixes, performance improvements
• Frameworks:
  • Aries-CloudAgent-Python https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-cloudagent-python, Meetings: ACA-Pug Meetings, Documentation: https://aca-py.org
    • 0.12.0rc0 – Peer DID support, many enhancement/fixes, nothing breaking yet but at least one will be made before finalized.
    • This could be Release 1.0.0 as well...Checklist has been created and is being worked on.
    • Traction Sandbox now available - https://traction-sandbox-tenant-ui.apps.silver.devops.gov.bc.ca
      • Workshop Tutorial for using Traction, AnonCreds and Aries 
      • Repo - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-acapy-controllers/tree/main/TractionIssuanceDemo
  • Credo (Agent-Framework-JavaScript)  https://github.com/openwallet-foundation/credo-ts, Meetings: Credo Meetings
    
    • 0.5 in the works
      • Dropping IndySDK
      • AnonCreds Revocation
      • Dropping Node 16 support (EOL)
      Continuing working on SD-JWT and OpenID4VC support
      Started work on
      • W3C issuance and verification of AnonCreds credentials
      PR open for
      • did:peer:2 and  did:peer:4 support and did rotate protocol
    • Continuing working on SD-JWT and OpenID4VC support
  • Aries VCX (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-vcx, Meetings: Aries-VCX Meetings
    
    • aries-vcx as repository now contains 2 project families:
      
      • aries
      • didcore
  • Picos as of pico-engine version 1.3.0 natively use DIDComm v2 (https://github.com/Picolab/pico-engine/blob/master/packages/pico-engine/README.md)
    • replacing ACA-Pico agents (https://github.com/Picolab/aries-cloudagent-pico) which are now deprecated
    • protocols implemented so far: oob invitation, trust-ping, basicmessage (more to be added https://github.com/Picolab/DIDComm-V2)
    • based on the SICPA didcomm NodeJS module
  • Aries-Framework-Go (Troy) #aries-go (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-go, Meetings: aries-framework-go) 
• Mobile:
  • Aries Mobile Agent React Native, aka Aries Bifold https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobile-agent-react-native, Meetings: Aries Bifold User Group Meetings
    • 0.4.0 in Bifold – including the shared components
  • Aries-MobileAgent-Xamarin aka Aries MAX (https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-mobileagent-xamarin)
• aries-mediator-service – a DIDComm Mediator in a Box
  • Update to use SocketDock?
• aries-endorser-service – an Indy Endorser in a Box (in development)
• Aries Akrida - Load Testing DIDComm based protocols
  • Added module support for different Issuer and Verifiers

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• Aries testimonials / examples of use
  • Please help us showcase Aries and build interest
  • https://forms.gle/B3UUZtyaEoEoU6eS7
• Annual Report Update – Draft Aries Report, TOC Annual Report Requirements
  • Schedule?
  Unqualified DIDs Update
  • To be discussed by the TOC on 2024.02.15 - Next Thursday - Event Information
• RFC Status Change
  
  • • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/pull/811
• Unqualified DIDs Update
  • https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/blob/main/features/0793-unqualfied-dids-transition/README.md
  • Credo - Yes (0.5 release)
  • ACA-Py - did:peer:1,2,4 (receiving) 2,4 (emit)
    • Remaining work: DID Rotate (Partially done PR, assistance might be helpful - ask Stephen)
  • Bifold - needs Credo 0.5 release 
• OID4VC Status
  • ACA-Py
    • Available Plugin - OID4VCI Draft 11 (Issuance)
      • limited to JWT-VC
      • additional work needed for LD-VC, and SD-JWT
      • Also Presentation
  • Credo
    • https://credo.js.org/guides/0.5/features/openid4vc
      • Link includes draft references for support
• eIDAS 2.0 compatibility
  • Targeted Profiles
    • DIIP 
    • HAIP
• Aries RFC Repo Rendering Goals/IdeasPR Review
• Open Discussion

Other Business

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