2020-05-12 Contributor Call Notes

Owned by Danno Ferrin
Last updated: May 12, 2020
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video of call: dummyfile.txt

  • Housekeeping
  • Conference roundup
  • releases
    • 1.4.5
      • Not out yet
    • 1.5 - 17 June RC  1 Jul relese
    • Roadmap review
      • performance - good
      • privacy - good
      • beam - in process
      • mining - help wanted
  • Work Updates
    • Ethereum Classic Fork
      • Mordor and Kotti syncing with no issues
      • No issues to report
    • Mainnet
      • EIP-2315 - Subroutines
        • There may be some changes, may miss Berlin
      • EIP-2537 - BLS curves
      • EIP-1559 - Fee Markets
        • Working with Geth contributors
        • Small testnet interoperating between the two nodes
        • Demo video
        • Next Steps for Besu are edge cases around mining and transaction pool management
        • Next steps are setting a real testnet and a real fork target.
  • Other Business
    • But Triage process
  • Open Forum
    • Scrub release vs. delay releases.
      • If we don't release w/in a certain time frame we scrub the release and just move on to the next release
      • Reduces "multi-car pileup" to make sure it goes out.
      • Perhaps give us an option to scrub?
      • Default to scrub unless there is an emergency need?
      • Rai will add a wiki page to propose changes.
  • Future Topics
    • Discuss scrub vs. delay