2023-10-03 KERI/ACDC Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting Link / Recording

Attendees

Philip Feairheller Sam Smith Lance Byrd Neil Thomson Edyta P Nuttawut Kongsuwan Petteri Stenius Ruth Choueka Steven Milstein Trent Larson Abhishek Mahadevan Raju 

Agenda Items and Notes (including all relevant links)

TimeAgenda ItemLeadNotes
5 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.
  • New Members:
    • None
5 minsReview of action items from the previous meetingChairs
5 minsAnnouncementsTF Leads

News or events of interest to members:

  • IIW one week from today
5 mins

Reports

Open
  • KERIA
    • Final push for credential issuance and exchange supporting Multisig
    • Update to complete the challenge response APIs
  • SigPy
    • API updates for credential issuance and exchange
    • challenge/response
  • Signify-TS
    • Create registry multisig
    • challenge/response
  • KERIpy
    • Delivery to multiple endpoints, registered against a single AID
25 minsDiscussionOpen
  • Semantic naming questions.  
    • Proposal to create documentation around the naming of things, push it somewhere 
    • Should live in the codebase somewhere.
  • How does ZPR (https://zpr.org/) affect KERI/ACDC?
    • A security layer at the IP layer.  Creates a different IP stack
    • ZPR replaces IP layer
    • A "Universal VPN", create trusted channels with policies.  
    • Visas → Object capabilities document.
    • Zero Trust = every packet has a sender and receiver that is authenticatible (sp?)
    • How authentication occurs is yet to be defined.  Could be federated.
    • Could be used as a secure transport for KERI/ACDC data.
    • Similarities to Trust Spanning Protocol, no so much with KERI/ACDC
    • If they are using Federated Identity they have not solved the problem of crossing trust domains.
  • Division of responsibilities between a cryptographic wallet and extraneous functions not related to cryptography
5 minsAny other businessOpen
5 mins
  • Review decisions/action items
  • Planning for the next meeting 
Chairs
  • Sam Smith to create a semantic naming document in the code - call it NAMING.md and check it in.