2019-10-09-A Aries Working Group Call (US morning)

Summary:

Planned topics

• Aries / Aries-Core Jira tickets
• Continue the discussion of an Aries core library / Indy split until we have a plan that we can work together to implement.
• Plan for aries-core-wallet

Note: This call is Recorded. Recordings posted at the bottom of the page.

Date

09 Oct 2019 (7AM Los Angeles, 10AM New York, 3PM London, 17H Moscow)

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Attendees

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Welcome / Introductions

Related Calls and Announcements

• Previous Aries Working Group calls
• Identity Implementors Working Group call
  • Main place to get project updates, release status, and announcements.

Release Status

• Aries-CloudAgent-Python (bc.gov) - Release 0.3.2 has been tagged and is on PyPi
• Aries-Framework-Go (Troy)
• Aries-SDK-Ruby (Jack)
• Aries-Framework-DotNet (Tomislav)
• Aries-StaticAgent-Python - Release 0.4.0
• Aries-SDK-Python - Wrapper from JeromK and SBCA?
• Aries-SDK-Java
• Aries-SDK-JavaScript

Work Updates

• Rich Schemas and W3C Verifiable Credentials (Ken)
• SDK 2.0 architecture / Indy-Aries split (Sergey)
• Architecture of Aries Verifiable Credentials Proof Formats

RFC Progress

Other Business

• Moving tickets from Indy-SDK to Aries
  • Closing tickets related to the Indy SDK wrappers, LibVCX, and Wallet
  • Closing tickets in Indy Agent
• Next step on Aries Core Libraries
  • Proposal review of interface boundaries
    • Ken Ebert, Brent Zundel 
  • Evernym thinks the next step is to move the Indy Wallet
    • Indy SDK Epic:  Unable to render Jira issues macro, execution error.
    • Kiva is also working on a wallet implementation
    • See discussion in 2019-09-25-A Aries Working Group Call (US morning)
    • Sergey prepared a POC as a sub-directory in Indy SDK
      • https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-sdk/pull/1927
  • Parallel efforts?
    • Stub out other Aries Core repositories:  Unable to render Jira issues macro, execution error.
    • Work on the resolver interface?
      • Daniel has a Peer DID resolver we could quickly move to Rust and Aries Core
        •   Unable to render Jira issues macro, execution error.
        • https://github.com/dhh1128/pypeerdid

Future Topics

• Next call
• Other:
  • Hubs vs Agents
  • Payments in Aries
  • wallet query language
  • IOT best practices (Robert Mitwicki, Adam Burdett , Lohan Spies )
  • DID Resolution W3C and Sam's concerns: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-rfcs/issues/130

Action items

Call Recording