Vac 2025/02/17 §
vac:p2p: §
ift:2025q1-gossipsub-perf-improvements
- Finalized staggered message sending article (Doing final proofread, will finish in 4-5 hours).
ift:2025q1-nimlibp2p-wrapping-ngtcp2:tls_handshake
- Use
futhark to generate wrappers in nim-ngtcp2#10.
- More progress in nim-quic#55:
- Load self signed certificate and private key
- Integrated picotls backend succesfully with nim-ngtcp2
- Achieved E2E communication between a nim-quic client and server
- Note most of these PRs will be kept open while this task is being worked
acz:2025q1-acz-consulting:libp2p-mix-consulting
- Discuss how to modify the
send function of libp2p protocols to allow passing custom connections (including Gossipsub)
ift:2025q1-nimlibp2p-maintenance:async-exceptions
ift:2025q1-nimlibp2p-maintenance
misc/admin
- Add new tasks and commitments to P2P’s roadmap for Q1
- 1 CC 3 day off
vac:tke: §
admin
vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum
- created a schedule for the publications
vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum:tke-dashboard
- sketched the idea of a central tokenomics dashboard and present it to the team
vac:tke:status:karma-incentives:snt-utility
vac:tke:status:karma-incentives:native-dex
- financial risk analysis of the native DEX
vac:tke:status:karma-incentives:staking-demo
- investigating alternative MP accounting to address the reward bug
vac:tke:status:karma-incentives:initial-prelaunch-analysis
- scoping and initial analysis of: economic model, RLN, governance, Karma parameters
vac:tke:status:karma-incentives:pool-risks
- Revisted UQ dashboard on APY risk after new doc Martin Shared
- Wrote doc on KARMA token model
- Reviewed other’s writeups
vac:tke:ift:based:advisory:adHoc-support
- Finalized document on AI-related strategy
vac:tke:ift:catsfishing:simulations-and-release:tokenomics
- review whitepaper for legal
- translated equations to code
- Met with CF and their smart contracts team
vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum:ai-landscape
- prepared for and held the first TKE Research Call
vac:qa: §
waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:ip-change
waku:2025q1-direct-message-reliability-testing:rate-limit
waku:2025q1-interop-testing:maintenance
nomos:2025q1-da-testing:data-integrity-tests
- chore: Sync data availability and integrity tests with latest Nomos node changes
PR 3 - merged - 3 issues opened
nomos:2025q1-e2e-testing:maintenance
- Port Risc0 to ARM64/Linux
Debugging results show consensus (dependent on risc0) is working, waiting for confirmation from Gusto.
- E2E tests have daily CI job to watch for regressions
nomos:2025q1-da-testing:networking-privacy
waku:2025q1-waku-go-bindings-testing:relay
- Fixed open review points for PR test utils part1 and merge it to master
- Make new PR ready for review PR Test_utils_p2 with set of helper functions & relay & peer & basic tests
- Investigate issues and report it to Gabriel , waiting for his reply if confirmed issues will open bugs
- Confirm that 2 open issues are solved on latest master commit added by Gabriel
waku:2025q1-waku-go-bindings-testing:store
- Explore what shall be done & identified functions to be enhanced to be used for testing
- prepare draft tests scenarios to be added
vac:dst: §
admin/misc
vac:dst:waku:2025q1-waku-tooling:general-tooling
vac:dst:waku:2025q1-waku-evaluation:regression-testing
- Adapt code to propper analyze lightpush messages. Not finished.
vac:dst:waku:2025q1-waku-evaluation:message-latency
- Keep investigating and report (delayed)
vac:dst:waku:2025q1-waku-evaluation:discovery-speed-time
- Sync with Waku about time to get healthy and max connections
- Waku peer manager reports confusing numbers
vac:dst:status:2025q1-status-go-evaluation:regression-testing
- Analyse scripts for Status-Go (Docker + unit tests) to figure out how it works
vac:dst:waku:2025q1-waku-tooling:bandwidth-monitor-improvements
vac:sc: §
vac:acz: §
ift:2025q1-de-mls-multi-admin:waku-node-connection
- Found solution regarding issue with dependency (I decrease version because bindings use only base function and we don’t need new feature which are cause of problem). As result fully solved problem with dependecies waku-bindings branch
- Started test new sync implementation of waku node and find problem with building inside docker PR
ift:2025q1-de-mls-multi-admin:blogpost-de-mls-over-waku
- Started to work with integration part PR
ift:2025q1-zerokit-v0-7:rln-cli
- Studied technical documents and blog posts about RLN v2 and the Zerokit codebase.
- Worked on the first half of the RLN-CLI, submitted PR: implemented configuration, updated the README with CLI usage instructions, and addressed feedback from Ekaterina.
- Preparing to push for the next draft review after improving output data representation for better usability.
- Reviewed draft version of PR
ift:2025q1-libp2p-mix-poc:entry-exit-abstraction
ift:2025q1-libp2p-mix-poc:simple-gossipsub-poc
- Integrated mix support into GossipSub in nim libp2p (gossipsub-mix-support ):
- Added a callback to
createMixEntryConnection in GossipSub init function
- Added optional
useMix parameter in GossipSub publish function for per message anonymization
ift:2025q1-mds-checker:releasing-rust-crate
- Some updates have been made to the MDSECheck report.
- The feedback related to the MDSECheck library crate has been considered. The corresponding changes have been made.
- The MDSECheck library crate has been published on crates.io.
- A brief overview of Rust linear algebra crates in the context of their incompatibility with the ark-ff crate has been published.
- 3 cc reviewed github crate for computing MDS matrices.
nomos:2025q1-nomos-consulting:zk-consulting-nomos-4
- All comments addressed; completely finished in terms of ACZ.
nomos:2025q1-nomos-consulting:zk-consulting-nomos-5
nomos:2025q1-nomos-consulting:zk-consulting-nomos-6
admin/misc
- Took part in call regarding using rln in SN and checked possible problem with integration
- Contribute to RLN <> Status notion page
- Open issue inside zerokit regarding possible future work: issue
- Reviewed Waku integration changes (PR #16)
- Met with Chair from Waku to discuss PR strategies for the zk call to increase attendance.
vac:nim: §
ift:2025q1-nim-ide-tooling
ift:2025q1-nimble
vac:rfc: §
vac:rfc:waku:2025q1-rfc-iteration:waku2-payload
vac:rfc:ift:2025q1-culture-establishment-team-communication
- Spoke to Hanno, we are discussing a possibility of a workshop during the offsite to educate people upon how to write specifications.
Also discussed the increase in the pipeline of RFCs (we will pick potential candidates and Hanno will confirm) and cleared some comments around a couple of previously done RFCs.
admin/misc
- Started fixing links for vac.dev/blog post based on request from rfc-pm.
vac:nes: §
state-separation-architecture-poc:se-de
- Revised the current multi-epoch SE model for NSSA.
- Drafted a single-epoch proposal.
- Investigated the current issue in NSSA regarding the use of multi-epoch and its drawbacks.
- Prepared answers to questions (1, 2, 3, 4)concerning SE/DE present design and bottlenecks blocking single epoch approach, as well as benefits for changing to a single epoch approach.
- Prepared a proposal for a single-epoch design for SE; this version allows for contigent private transactions, but weakens unlinkability in certain cases.
- Created a proposal for the better SE exeution.
state-separation-architecture-poc:refactoring
state-separation-architecture-poc:gas
- Researched RISC0 documents regarding opcodes.
- Looked into how RISC0 opcodes implementation is different from RISCV.