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2025-02-04 TSWG Meeting Notes

2025-02-04 TSWG Meeting Notes

Feb 04, 2025

Meeting Date and Time

  • Feb 4, 2025 The TSWG holds a plenary meeting once every month on the first Tuesday.

  • There are two editions of the plenary meeting to accommodate global time zones:

    • The NA/EU edition is at 08:00-09:00 PT / 16:00-17:00 UTC.

    • The APAC edition is at 14:00-15:00 PT / 22:00-23:00 UTC.

  • See the ToIP Calendar for all meeting dates, times and logistics, including Zoom links.

  • We will produce one consolidated set of meeting notes for both editions together.

    • Where it is helpful, the notes will indicate which notes were taken in which meeting.

Zoom Meeting Link / Recording

(These links will be replaced with links to the recording of the meetings as soon as they are available.)

Attendees

Agenda Items and Notes (including all relevant links)

Time

Agenda Item

Lead

Notes

3 min

  • Start recording

  • Welcome & antitrust notice

  • Introduction of new members

  • Agenda review

Chairs

  • Antitrust Policy Notice: Attendees are reminded to adhere to the meeting agenda and not participate in activities prohibited under antitrust and competition laws. Only members of ToIP who have signed the necessary agreements are permitted to participate in this activity beyond an observer role.

  • NOTICE: In addition to the licensing terms of this Working Group’s JDF charter, this Working Group operates under the official policy that any Working Group Participant who makes a contribution to a Draft Deliverable shall have a maximum of 45 days from the date of that contribution to exclude any Essential Claims pertaining to that contribution.

  • New Members:

    • Esteban Garcia worked on Atala Prism and is visiting various ToIP meetings.

ACTION: @Drummond Reed to add the new notice to the Meeting Notes template.

5 min

General announcements

All

Updates from TSWG members of general interest to the group.

ACTION: @Drummond Reed to send IIW discount code to the mailing list.

DICE 

@Eric Drury announced that Thursday 8AM PT is going to have a presentation from Cole Davis, Lance Byrd, and Jonathan Rayback about the migration from DID Web to DID WebS.

Please join the Trust over IP Ecosystem & Governance Working Group for a special presentation:

 

did:webS in Practice: A Case Study with Switchchord and GLEIF

 

This presentation offers a practical look at Switchchord’s migration from did:web to did:webS. Speakers Cole Davis (Switchchord), Jonathan Rayback (Future Forge), and Lance Byrd (GLEIF) will demonstrate how did:webS builds on familiar web-based methods with added security and flexibility through the KERI key management protocol. The discussion will also highlight real-world applications, including integration with GLEIF’s vLEI, offering insights for those navigating decentralized identity systems in complex workflows.

 

Event Date: Thursday 6 February 2025

Event Time:  21:30 IST / 16:00 UTC / 08:00 PDT / 11:00 EST

Presentation Link: https://zoom-lfx.platform.linuxfoundation.org/meeting/98911863299?password=a85cbb59-00e5-466c-bb9e-a808afdd122f

2 min

Review of action items from the previous meeting

Chairs

ACTION: @Drummond Reed to reach out to Karen from Certizen to join the HAVTF and/orhave other Certizen X.509 experts join.
ACTION: @Drummond Reed to talk to Hart Montgomery on Thursday to arrange repo management support. Jeff Braswell is willing to help. Jo Spencer is also willing to be contributor.
ACTION: @Drummond Reed will inform Michelle Janata of these approval of the new TSWG-3 and to prepare a new mailing list.

20 min

Task Force Reports

TF Chairs

Technology Architecture TF — @Wenjing Chu  @Drummond Reed

  • Drummond and Wenjing met last week. The action item is still on Drummond.

Trust Registry TF — @Andor @Antti Kettunen  @Darrell O'Donnell

  • Intensive work is currently ongoing on the second implementer's draft.

  • The spec is being factored so that it can be bound to different transport protocols, e.g., HTTPS, DIDComm, TSP

  • @Darrell O'Donnell said that _____

Trust Spanning Protocol TF — @Drummond Reed @Wenjing Chu @Sam Smith 

  • Wenjing gave a great presentation on the TSP to the DIF DIDComm WG. They are very interested in how DIDComm can run over TSP.

AI & Metaverse (AIM) Technology TF — @Wenjing Chu 

  • @Eric Drury said that the focus this year is on AI agents and how to define a trustworthy AI agents. 

High Assurance VIDs TF — @Alex Tweeddale @Jesse Carter @Scott Perry @mathieu @Andre Kudra @Drummond Reed

  • @Drummond Reed reported that Jesse Carter and Alex Tweeddale have volunteered to be editors of the spec, and they are pushing forward quickly.

5 min

Update on Chairs

Chairs

@Kevin Griffin is now co-chairing the KERI Suite Working Group, so he would like to step down as a TSWG chair. @Drummond Reed, @Wenjing Chu, and @Daniel Bachenheimer have all volunteered to be co-chairs in 2025. Is there anyone else that wants to be a co-chair this year?

5 min

TSWG-3 Mailing List

Chairs

@Drummond Reed sent out emails reminding all TSWG members to join the new TSWG-3 mailing list. HERE IS WHERE TO SIGN UP:

https://lists.trustoverip.org/g/technology-stack-wg-3

DO IT RIGHT NOW!!!

15 min

Proposed new DID SCID Task Force

@Drummond Reed

See the proposed charter for this new Task Force on the DID SCID Method. Drummond proposes to send an email for a 7 day TSWG member review.

5 min

  • Review decisions/action items

  • Planning for next meeting 

Chairs

 

Screenshots/Diagrams (numbered for reference in notes above)

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Decisions

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Action Items

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