2022-12-01: Identity Implementers WG Call

Summary

Connection Info

The call takes place over Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/91329633752?pwd=elFrVUhOY3lybmRMMEtLS2MwMFNNdz09

Date

01 Dec 2022 4PM UTC, 8AM PST, 9AM MST, 11AM EST

Welcome/Introductions

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Attendees

• Name, organization, email

Announcements

• No Identity Implementers meeting December 29th

Working Group Reports and Release Plans

• Main Identity WG
  
  • Latest meeting: 2022-08-03
    • Identity in the Metaverse: Vipin Bharathan (dlt.nyc)

• Hyperledger Indy Contributors WG
  • 2022-11-08 Indy Contributors Call
    • Update on Sovrin Node pipeline
    • Getting Indy Node to past "RC" status
    • Update on indy-vdr issue with Genesis File/Node mismatch issue + plus tests
  • 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:
    • 2022-11-02 Aries Working Group Call
      
      • Push Notifications
      • Error Reporting
      • Issue Credential v2.1 learning
      • Replacing Indy SDK
  • Aries Bifold User Group (React Native & Typscript)
  • 2022-11-08 Aries Bifold Users Group Community Meeting
    • OCA Work Progress
    • Bugs
    • State Management
  • Discord: https://discord.com/channels/905194001349627914/941708242030063656
  • Aries Cloud Agent Python User Group
    
    • 2022-11-15 Aries Cloud Agent - Python Users Group Community Meeting
      • Queues and Caches, Redis and Kafka, Mediators and Agents
      • Version 1.0.0.-rc1 has been released in all the normal places
  • 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-Go #aries-go
    • 2022-11-15 Framework Go Weekly Planning
      
      • Work updates
  • Aries-Framework JavaScript
    • 2022-11-10 Aries Framework JS Meeting notes
      • Credential delay
      • DIDComm v2 support
      • 0.3.0 release .... continued
        • Docs: https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-javascript-docs/pull/74
      • Indy SDK
        • Migration to shared components
          • Aries Askar
          • Indy VDR
          • Indy CredX (AnonCreds)
    • 2022-11-03 Aries Framework JS Meeting notes
      • 0.3.0 release
      • Decline issuance / proof request PR - https://github.com/hyperledger/aries-framework-javascript/pull/1014
      • Post 0.3.0
  • 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
  
  • Next URSA Community Call:
    • Wednesday, November 23, 9am MT / 11am ET / 4pm UTC
    • https://zoom.us/j/99960811819?pwd=bVY1ZVFBdG9TVE4wOGQzbHF5ZFR1Zz09 Meeting ID: 999 6081 1819 Passcode: 985176
  • 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

• Trust Over IP Foundation
  • Main site:  https://trustoverip.org/ 
  • Wiki:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Trust+Over+IP+Foundation 
  • All Members Meeting
    • 28 October 2022: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2022-10-28+All+Members++Meeting+Notes
      • Slides
      • Recording
      • End of Year - Membership Upgrade Drive
  • Steering Committee Meeting
    • 26 October, 2022: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2022-10-26+Steering+Committee+Plenary+Meeting+Notes
      • Slides
      • Strategic Direction of ToIP with guest presenters from Avast
        • TOIP Interoperability Certification Framework: A Proposal from Avast
  • ToIP Working Groups:
    • Communications Committee:  https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Communications+Committee
      • 4 November, 2022 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2022-11-4+Communications+Committee+Meeting+Notes
        • Slides
        • BLOG Updates and Approvals
        • Website Update
        • Defining Digital Trust Ecosystems
    • Governance Stack
      
      • 3 Nov 2022 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2022-11-03+GSWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Update on the Governance Architecture Task Force
        • Discussion of the proposed ToIP Interoperability Certification Framework
    • Technology Stack Working Group
      • 31 October, 2022:https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2022-10-31+TSWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Recording https://zoom.us/rec/share/Ax6_tWnP9bc9YxWIiYrgYjUE1gv9rZ7MfckB2wOC2NpP7Nl4BMrp_TMq-UZK0RTu.Cjq4FddlOaqEnz0P
        • We are moving into the final stages of preparing the First Public Review Draft of the ToIP Technology Architecture Specification. 
        • Drummond Reed is back from his next set of travels and will be focusing intensely this week on PRs that will address all the priority: high and priority: medium GitHub issues. 
      • Wiki: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Technology+Stack+Working+Group 
        • Core four deliverables: white paper, design principles, governance stack specification and technology specifications
        • Working on the ToIP Technology Architecture Specification
      • Special Topics Task Forces
        • AI & Metaverse Technology TF 

        • Technology Architecture TF  

        • ACDC TF  
        • Trust Registry TF
        • Design Principles TF
    • Utility Foundry
      • 7 June 2022 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2022-06-7+Meeting+Page
        • Deliverable 1: Review Discussion -ToIP Layer 1 - Utility Foundry - Google Docs
        • Upcoming Guest Speaker June 21st 11am PDT, 2pm EDT, 8pm CEST (Hedera and the state of identity on distributed ledgers, Keith Kowal, Director of Product Management Swirlds Labs (Hedera)) 
    • Ecosystem Foundry
      • 10 November 2022 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/EFWG+2022-11-10+Meeting
        • ToIP Governance Architecture Methodology
        • ToIP Ecosystem Components
    • Concepts and Terminology
      • 7 November 2022 Meeting: https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/2022-11-07+CTWG+Meeting+Notes
        • Internet Identity Workshop sessions on concepts and terminology
        • Authentic data
        • Holder binding paper started at RWOT

• DIF DIDComm 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
  • 31 October DIF DIDComm WG
    • Schedule Change
      • working?
      • Confusion over the off-week
      • Next week UG, Stick to the DIF Calendar after that.
      • Timezone anchoring (US/Pacific) - Sam to drive fix
    • Open Wallet DIDComm v2 library contributions?
      • Daniel?
      • light but steady use
      • python / jvm languages / rust / swift wrappers
      • Vlad at Sicpa
      • Repo location? - determine later.
• DIF DIDComm Users Group
  • Update: moving from un-sync to sync meetings
    • At the same timeslot at the DIDComm WG meetings, every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Mondays of the month
  • Held over Discord.
    • Invite: https://discord.gg/eNN4Wns6Jb
    • Format: https://hackmd.io/@dhh1128/Sk5_Gb2J9 Mailing list: https://lists.identity.foundation/g/didcomm-usergroup
    • Meetings: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm-usergroup/tree/main/meetings
  • 10 August 2022

    • Collaborate on Rich Chat paper?

  • 27 July 2022 Meeting: https://github.com/decentralized-identity/didcomm-usergroup/blob/main/meetings/2022-07-27.md

    • Protocol open PRs

• DIF Interoperability Group
  • Main:  https://identity.foundation/interop/ 
  • Wiki:  https://www.notion.so/Interoperability-WG-a42995c37e2a4511a10aea96cdbccc38
  • Rolling agenda:  https://github.com/decentralized-identity/interoperability/blob/master/agenda.md
  • November 16: Cancelled for IIW
  • November 2
    
    • Peter Langenkamp presenting about a cluster of interoperabilty centered on TNO EASSI.
      • https://eassi.ssi-lab.nl/
      • https://eassi.ssi-lab.nl/docs/about
• Sovrin Foundation
  
  • Technical Governance Board (TGB)
    • Rolling Agenda
    • 3 Feb 2022: 
      • Status of the Indy Node / Sovrin Node updates of CI/CD and Ubuntu 20.04 upgrade.
      • Funding for work on a did:indy implementation - BC Gov competition
      • Creating an AnonCreds open specification.
  • Steward Council
    • Rolling Agenda 
    • 3 Feb 2022:  
      • Slides:  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l9YDvridbpt6AVuHvM3C7aysYrWKIZRB-HPFk3MuuWk/edit#slide=id.g44af78d6af_0_16
      • SC meetings and TGB meetings to be held as a single meeting
  • SSI & IOT Working Group
    • Charter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eDLtqvXfeujQM6ecNKukjYZPmyWObKTg/view
    • Whitepaper: https://sovrin.org/wp-content/uploads/SSI-and-IoT-whitepaper.pdf
• W3C Standard
  
  • DID Working Group
    • Charter:  https://www.w3.org/2020/12/did-wg-charter.html 
    • Meetings:  https://www.w3.org/2019/did-wg/
      • W3C Members are invited to join this Working Group. Individuals who wish to participate as Invited Experts (i.e., they do not represent a W3C Member) should refer to the policy for approval of Invited Experts. The group also welcomes non-Members to contribute technical submissions for consideration upon their agreement to the terms of the W3C Patent Policy.
    • 11 Feb 2022
      • https://www.w3.org/2019/did-wg/Meetings/Minutes/2022-02-11-did
      • DID Method:  "did:id"
      • DID Method:  "did:keri"
  • Community Credentials Group
    • 15 November 2022
      
      • W3C CCG Traceability Call

• Other?

Presentation

• Kyle Robinson

Future Topics

Call Recording