2021-11-09 Besu Contributor Call

2021-11-09 Besu Contributor Call

(Meeting Link: ⁨https://consensys.zoom.us/j/94665568300

APAC/AMER Friendly Time -  0100UTC (https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20210913T010000&p1=224&p2=179&p3=1440&p4=195&p5=47)

  • 6 pm Monday Los Angeles

  • 9 pm Monday New York

  • 1 am  Tuesday UTC

  • 3 am Tuesday Paris/Berlin

  • 11 am Tuesday Brisbane

Agenda

  •  Housekeeping

  • General Announcements

  • Release updates

    • 21.10.0 complete https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/releases/tag/21.10.0

    • 21.10.1 (2 weekly release) planned for today

    • Release process in general, plan for diversifying who can make a release.(@Justin Florentine )

    • suggestion for 3-step rotation with @Danno Ferrinvolunteering to do a non-ConsenSys run build

  • Work Updates

    • Static code analysis (@Justin Florentine)

      • Example output here: https://sonarcloud.io/dashboard?id=hyperledger-cicd_besu

      • What rules should we turn off across the board?

      • Can we grant exceptions to areas where we violate the rules for good reason?

      • Can we get it to run for non-maintainers (uses a restricted context)

      • Can we get the coverage output combined across reference tests, acceptance tests, unit tests

    • Matrix/Rocketchat discussion

      • asking the community (@Grace Hartley (Deactivated))

    • Discord

      • common platform that we already use 

      • that's where the community is (Ethereum)

      • easier to bridge between channels

      • easier onboarding for new community members

      • Discord expertise in the community to make the channels awesome

  • Other Business 

  • Open Forum

    • updates on Coding conventions (var, varargs, etc)

      • ongoing discussion in Chat



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