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- RocketChat continues to present an unneeded point of friction bringing in members from the larger Ethereum community. We are considering linking a different chat channel (Slack, Gitter) to RocketChat to assist this friction and give community members a separate entry point.
- The Besu team would like the TSC to consider Besu’s active status proposal again along with this quarterly report.
- Additionally, we have another organization, WhiteBlock building on Besu. ETC has been supporting Besu generally as well as contracted WhiteBlock to add keccak256 PoW mining.
- The diversity of the project has continued to grow with an additional maintainer from a new organization onboarded. We now have 4 separate organizations represented with maintainers.
- We previously received feedback from the TSC to continue to demonstrate usage of Hyperledger tools, which we have done since onboarding. We are currently transitioning to GitHub issues.
- Non-PegaSys contributions have been 28% of the contributions since our prior quarterly report.
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- Continue to run our bi-weekly contributor calls and grow the attendance
- We have been using the Hyperledger tools consistently and with general success. Onboarding onto RocketChat is still a barrier for some community members.
- Team is transitioning to GitHub Issues from Jira issues.
- A security audit on the Besu codebase has been in progress by Tevora. The final report is due on Friday, 3/27.
As a part of joining the Hyperledger community, the Besu team has participated in the community by:
- Continuing to work on Besu’s support of Caliper, including 5 commits to date
- Presented on supply chain SIG
- Attended the Hyperledger Global Forum and presented several talks
- Attended Hyperledger meet-up in Phoenix
- Presented at Hyperledger Korea meet-up
- Provided proposal on DCO process for Hyperledger
- Approved to be Co-mentor with Mark Wagner on Hyperledger mentorship project to implement OpenShift on Besuhave Besu run on OpenShift
- Published a couple of blogs on Hyperledger’s site:
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Reviewed by
- Angelo de Caro
- Arnaud J LE HORS
- Christopher Ferris
- Dan Middleton
- Gari Singh
- Hart Montgomery
- Mark Wagner (Deactivated)
- Nathan George
- Swetha Repakula
- Tracy Kuhrt
- Troy Ronda