Build Your Identity Solution Using Hyperledger Aries

The first in the Hyperledger Foundation Community Workshop series, Intro to Decentralized Identity is a four hour online course to introduce the core concepts and principles of decentralized identity. As you progress, you’ll learn how to use the SelfServe and indyscan network tools, be introduced to the Indy Command Line Interface (Indy CLI) and install and run the Aries toolbox to create, issue, and verify a verifiable credential.

Topics include:

• Decentralized identity concepts and principles
• The verifiable credential data model
• Decentralized identity ecosystem
• Network tools indyscan and SelfServe
• Intro to Indy CLI
• What Hyperledger Aries is
• Install and run Aries Toolbox
• Create connections and issue a credential
• How to verify credential

Preparation:

Participants must meet the following prerequisites:

• Linux
• Install docker
• Install Indy-CLI
• Download repos