vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration

Iteration commitments generally comprise: through discussion and curation, support the process of auditing raw, draft, mature selected Nomos RFCs.

Description

This commitment supports the process of the writing raw RFCs, from the existing documentation and specifications in Nomos team Notion. We will also include specification validation - editorial work through previous and future RFCs to improve them (identify edge cases for example) as well as making sure that the relevant document has enough information in order to ease the developer experience for coming developers.

The specifications in pipeline:

  • Mantle
  • Bedrock Genesis Block
  • Service Reward Distribution Protocol
  • Anonymous Leaders Reward Protocol
  • Wallet Technical Standard
  • Block Construction, Validation and Execution
  • Bedrock Architecture Overview (to be confirmed)
  • Proof of Leadership
  • Payload Formatting

Task List

Mantle

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:mantle
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/01/16
  • end-date: 2026/01/31

Description

Create the RFC for Mantle based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Proof of Leadership

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:proof-of-leadership
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/01/16
  • end-date: 2026/01/31

Description

Create the RFC for the Proof of Leadership based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Bedrock Genesis Block

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:bedrock-genesis-block
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/02/01
  • end-date: 2026/02/15

Description

Create the RFC for the Bedrock Genesis Block based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Service Reward Distribution Protocol

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:service-reward-distribution-protocol
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/02/16
  • end-date: 2026/02/28

Description

Create the RFC for the Service Reward Distribution Protocol based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Anonymous Leaders Reward Protocol

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:anonymous-leaders-reward-protocol
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/03/01
  • end-date: 2026/03/15

Description

Create the RFC for the Anonymous Leaders Reward Protocol based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Wallet Technical Standard

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:wallet-technical-standard
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/03/16
  • end-date: 2026/03/31

Description

Create the RFC for the Anonymous Leaders Reward Protocol based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Payload Formatting

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:payload-formatting
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/03/16
  • end-date: 2026/03/31

Description

Create the RFC for the Payload Formatting based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Block Construction, Validation and Execution

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:block-construction-validation-and-execution
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/03/16
  • end-date: 2026/03/31

Description

Create the RFC for the Block Construction, Validation and Execution based on the Nomos raw spec that applies 1/COSS.

Deliverables

  • PRs/Issues/Docs/Reports

Merge Open PRs

  • fully qualified name: vac:rfc:nomos:2026q1-rfc-iteration:merge-open-prs
  • owner: cofson
  • status: not started
  • start-date: 2026/01/01
  • end-date: 2026/03/31

Description

This task revolves around merging the existing open PRs, so that the process of merging PRs is as brief as possible.

Current pipeline:

Deliverables

  • Merged PRs