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• Main Identity WG
  • Meeting Notes:  2020-10-28
    • Overlays Capture Architecture
      • Overlays Capture Architecture (OCA)
      • Blinding Identity Taxonomy (BIT)
    • Recording available

• Hyperledger Indy
  • Contributors Meeting
    • 2020-11-10 -27 Indy Contributors Call
      
      • Indy Plenum PR Review - the consensus code 
      • Indy Node Release Status Updates
        • Working on CI/CD process updates
      • Request for indy-sdk release
        • Mid-November release?
      • Progress: Indy DID Method (did:indy) Specification - Meetings: Indy DID Method Specification - Hyperledger Indy - Hyperledger Confluence
      • Replacing indy-crypto with ursa-crypto 
      • Implementing the Rich Schema feature flag (Pull Request found here)
      • CI/CD Progress being made on indy-node
      • Upcoming release (mid November?)
      • iOS Wrapper
      • Dropping 32-bit support
      Deployment – developers build themselves or prebuilt cocoa pod
    • Pending:  Planning for Ubuntu 20.04 - other dependencies - Jira Issue
  • Indy SDK
    
    • Indy VDR into LibIndy
    • Indy Credx into LibIndy
  • Indy DID:Method Spec-ing Meeting - weekly, Tuesday 7AM Pacific - Indy DID Method Specification
  • Indy/Aries Shared LibrariesAries
    • Current status: creating a branch of ACA-Py with these components and without indy-sdk 
    • Indy Shared:
      • indy-vdr (Andrew Whitehead)  https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
      • indy-credx - https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/indy-credx
      • indy-shared-rs - https://github.com/bcgov/indy-shared-rs
    • Aries Shared:
      • aries-credx - https://github.com/sovrin-foundation/aries-credx-framework-rs
      • areis-askar - https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/aries-askar
  • Sovrin Token
    • Remove from MainNet?

• Hyperledger Aries
  • Aries Working Group meetings:
    • Meeting Agenda & Notes:  Aries Working Group
    • WG A:  2020-11-04-A Aries Working Group Call (AMER morning)
      • IIW Summary (Hot topics and feedback)
      • KERI - Direct mode demo based on keriox - Plans for integration with aca-py 
      • https://keri.one
      • No meeting on 18 Nov 2020
    • WG B:  2020-11-0418-B Aries Working Group Call (US afternoon)
      • BBS+ in Aries Framework Go
      • Issue 560 - RFC 0453 - Support credential gallery images
      • AIP Next?
        • Out Of Band
      • TOIP Interop, AIP Interop - Philip Feairheller - SCOIR
        • TIP Saturn 5 - Indy, Aries
        • Links:
          • Saturn 5 Tip: https://github.com/trustoverip/technology-stack-wg/blob/master/_proposals/saturn-v-tip.md
          • Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1WkqSpFERc8now-f-Pz7PsRg9NMywSiZb92rTqJx5y00/edit?usp=sharing
      • AIP Next? (notes from last meeting)
        • Out Of Band
        • DID Exchange
        • Credential Exchange Protocols (v2)
        • feature discovery v2
        • mime-types (to help transition to didcomm v2)
        • Signed attachments
      • DIDComm v2 for binary protocols (gRPC) - TomislavClosing Game
      • PR 557 - Feature Discovery Update
      PR 558 - Clarify Detatched JWS rules
  • Aries Agents (Cloud Agent Python, Static Agent)
    • Release 0.5.6 is out.
    • Contributions in progress:
      • Multi-Tenant Agent - from Lukas Müller, SICPA and collaborators
      • Java Clients
      • Mediator configuration
    • Toolbox - Various improvements including Transaction Author Agreement support for Indy ledgers requiring it
      • New web app repo https://github.com/thclab/aries 
  • Aries Shared Libraries (agent storage, vdr, utils)
    • indy-vdr (Andrew Whitehead)  https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-vdr
    • indyaries-credx - https://github.com/bcgovsovrin-foundation/indyaries-credxindy-sharedframework-rs - https://github.com/bcgov/indy-shared-rs
      • Shared features across indy-vdr and indy-credx
      • pack/unpack on Ursa (not libsodium)
    • Aries Secure Storage initiatives:areis-askar - https://github.com/andrewwhitehead/aries-askar
  • Aries Language Frameworks and SDKs (Go, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Ruby, Python)
    • Aries-Framework-Go #aries-go
      • BBS+ Verifiable Credentials implemented using pure Go. Example.
        • Next tasks: interop testing Interop tests against Mattr implementation
        • Add and selective disclosure capabilities.
        • Interop tests against Mattr for selective disclosure
      • Adding support for did:web
      • Working on adding remote encrypted storage capability - with a default implementation of DIF Secure Data Storage - Encrypted Data Vaults.
      • Created repo to handle pluggable go framework components such as Indy VDR: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-go-ext
        • MySQL and CouchDB components moved to ext repo.
    • Aries-SDK-Ruby 
      • Horcrux gem for ActiveStorage (0.0.4)
        • moved to https://github.com/decentralized-identity/activestorage-horcrux
        • refactored to change blob key directly (instead of via Tempfile)
  • Tools
    • Aries Toolbox – converted to a web application by Robert Mitwicki - repo https://github.com/thclab/aries 
    • Aries Protocol Test Suite - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-protocol-test-suite
      
    • Aries Agent Test Harness - https://github.com/bcgov/aries-agent-test-harness

• Hyperledger Ursa
  • Homepage:  Hyperledger Ursa 
  • 2020-1011-28 11 Meeting Agenda
    
    • k256 crate (secp256k1). Should we use it?
      1. Everyone seems in favor.
      2. How to formalize–add to the refactoring documentation.
    • Ursa refactor:
      1. Focus on secret sharing
      2. We may need more buckets
    • Revocation issues (led by Brent):
      1. We should probably wait until refactor is done.
    • IETF Standardizing BLS Signatures
      1. We need to bring our signature into compliance when this happens
      2. We should also switch from Milagro to PairingPlus
    • Discussion on PR #143
      1. Misuse resistance vs efficiency
    • Brent:  discussion of ZKP system properties that are desired.
    • Paul and Micha:  questions about Ursa
      1. Signature questions related to hardware
    • Mike:  questions about accumulators
    • Mike:  has added a bunch of issues to hopefully spur contribution
    • Discussion of PQC: 
      1. Dual lattices

• Trust Over IP Foundation
  • Main site:  https://trustoverip.org/ 
  • Wiki:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Trust+Over+IP+Foundation Steering Committee
  • 28 Oct 2020 All Members Meeting:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/SteeringAll+CommitteeMembers+Meeting+Page
    • Recording and slides available
  • 14 Oct 9 Sep 2020 - Steering Committee Meeting:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2020-10-14+Steering+Committee+Meeting 
    • Recording available
  • ToIP Working Groups:
    • Communications Committee
      • https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Communications+Committee 
      • Confluence wiki organization, development, templates, and training
      • V2 of our ToIP stack diagram
      • V2 of our Introducing the Trust over IP Foundation white paper
      • New ToIP Interoperability Profiles white paper
    • Governance Stack
      • Governance models & standards https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/tree/master/concepts/0289-toip-stack 
      • Main WG Page:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/GSWG+Meeting+Page 
      • 7 Oct 2020 meeting (APAC)
        • Presentation link:  recording
        • Review on - Governance Architecture TSS (Drummond Reed). "Accepted to be a Draft" is available for review here."
        • Review on - (Scott Perry) "Pre-Draft" is available for - Process and Roles Recommendations | Credentials Class Definitions | Master Credential Policy Template
      • 1 Oct 2020 12 Nov 2020 meeting (NA/EU) 
        • Presentation link: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/GSWG+Meeting+Page
        • Pre-Draft Deliverables (WIP)
          1. Governance Architecture TSS (Drummond Reed). "Pre-Draft" is available for review here."
             1. Accepted to be a Draft Deliverable (by consensus)
          2. Process and Roles Recommendations (Scott Perry ) "Pre-Draft is available for review here and here"
          3. Credentials Class Definitions (Scott Perry ) "Pre-Draft" is available for review here."
          4. Master Credential Policy Template (Scott Perry) "Pre-Draft" is available for review here."
      • ToIP Standards Specification (TSS) - defines overall governance framework model, intended to become an industry standard.  May be implemented by multiple TIPs
      • Layer One Utility Governance Framework Templates (based on Sovrin)
      • • pages/viewpage.action?pageId=71236
    • Technical Stack 
      • 16 Nov 2020 WG: 
      Technical Stack 
      • WG:  5 Oct 2020 https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2020-1011-516+Weekly+Meeting
        • Discussion topics
          
          • Saturn V Proposal – on hold pending Design Principles it can reference (Laws of Identity, Privacy by Design)
          • TSWG Deliverables and Process
            • Convert concepts discussed here:  TSWG Deliverables Process, TIP Incubation and Graduation Process
            • TIP Proposal Template was introduced and need to be incorporated into the broader TSWG process.
        • ToIP Technology Stack Design Principles (TSWG)
          1. Focus on overall design principles – separate deliverable from the specific Privacy by Design and Laws of Identity TFs
          2. Focus is on TIP independent and stack layer independent. So this is a separate full-stack deliverable. For example: Decentralization
        • ToIP Governance Stack Design Principles (GSWG)
        • ToIP Governance Architecture TSS (GSWG) <== underway
        • ToIP Technical Architecture TSS (TSWG): See RFC 289 Conversion TF
        • Design and Architecture of the ToIP Stack (white paper) (joint deliverable of GSWG and TSWG): Update Foundation Whitepaper
    • Utility Foundry
      • 10 Nov 2020 WG
      Utility Foundry
      • Focus on Layer One (e.g., Indy ledger) utility projects
      • WG:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/UFWG+Meeting+Page
      • 9-15-2020:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2020-0911-1510+Meeting+Page
      • Projects:
        • Bedrock

          • Call for

        interested

        • • interested companies

        that

        • •  that may be interested in joining.

        SSI4DECo-Funded by the

        • • Send email request to Dan Gisolfi stating company name and contact email address.

          • Soft Launch Scheduled for 18 Nov 2020.

        • IDunion 
          • Competition phase in final stages, proposal has been handed in to German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs for execution phase. Final project report is work in progress. Activities on IDunion legal entity continue.
        • Sovrin
        MainNetTransition Team has commenced work. Stability of MainNet is the focus. There is focus on membership ramp-up and acquiring new funds for the Sovrin Foundation to have operational stability and hire for new positions including a Community Manager 
        • Indicio
          • Indicio TestNet had successful "first upgrade" last week. DemoNet scheduled to be "live" by the end of next week, and MainNet scheduled to be "live" by the end of the year. Official announcements are forthcoming. 
    • Ecosystem Foundry
      • WG:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/EFWG+Meeting+Page
      • Patient Identity Task Force introduction - Dinocrates Group LLC
      • Human Trafficking Ecosystem Task Force introduction - Secours.io
      • Entidad Ecosystem Use Case - entidad.io
      • Ecosystem template and term definitions
      • 19 Nov 2020 WG:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/EFWG+2020-11-19+Meeting+Notes
        • Github Project Boards reference links
          https://github.com/features/project-management/
          https://github.com/orgs/trustoverip/projects/2
          https://github.com/trustoverip/ecosystem-foundry-wg/projects
    • Decentralized Semantics
      • Main:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Semantics+Working+Group  
      • WG:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2020-09-08+Weekly+Meeting

        • Presentation: Interoperable schema (Presented by Robert—10 mins)

          • Ref.: https://wiki.hyperledger.org/display/II/Agenda?preview=/36734080/39617940/20200902%20IIO%20Vision%20For%20Interoperable%20Schema_0.mp4

    • Concepts and Terminology 
      • WG:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=65700
      • Develop a glossary of shared concepts and terminology  

• DIF DIDComm Working Group
  • WG Rolling Agenda 
  • Milestones
    • First Complete Draft - reads correctly from beginning to end Nov 30th
  • DIDComm.org Progress
    • Repo exists:  https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm.org
  • Milestones
  • First Complete Draft - reads correctly from beginning to end Nov 30th.
  • Next Complete Draft - Eliminate all TODOs
  • Mime Types
  • PR 124
  Strategy Sheet
  • • org
  • Github/Hackmd agenda and notes?  Moving this direction
  • https://github.com/w3c/did-use-cases/pull/100
• DIF Interoperability Group
  • https://identity.foundation/interop/ 
  • Participation does not require DIF membership (to sign-up:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSekX5D5l1oXv1Z-jtn6Yq6R3_KwreRDuu2v2zHv2v2zoxeG5g/viewform)
  • DIF Interop WG Charter Draft 
• Sovrin Foundation
  • Technical Governance Board (TGB)
    • Meeting Minutes:  30 Oct 2020
    • New TGB members
    • Board resolution on code changes and change definition criteria
      • https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1M48s_HECkqxO9v1AWQhDTguO9ylZomjaMDEvHtMlmHw/edit?ts=5f968229#gid=0
    • Discussed Swisscom webinar:  https://www.hyperledger.org/learn/webinars/hyperledger-member-webinar-optimizing-supplier-onboarding-assessment-processes-through-ssi-swisscom
    • IIW Update
    Next meeting (12 Nov 2020):  Sam Smith to present on KERI12 Nov 2020 Meeting Minutes:  
  • Steward Council
    • All Steward Call 8-20-2020Steward Council Meeting Page:  
    • Reviewed Workstreams (1) Health monitoring, 2) technical, 3) community engagement)
  • Network is healthy with near 100% uptime

• W3C Standard
  • Verifiable Credentials Working GroupDID Working Group
  • DID Working Group Face-to-Face this week. Expect freeze to standard in May.

• Other?

Open Discussion

Future Topics

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