2020 02 28 DWG Agenda

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Last updated: Mar 06, 2020
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Agenda

  1. Release status: Pam/Joe
    1. Fabric 2.0.1 has been released. https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/releases/tag/v2.0.1
    2. Fabric 2.1 expected end of April.
  2. Deployment Guide status
    1. Process overview merged: https://hyperledger-fabric.readthedocs.io/en/latest/deployment_guide_overview.html
    2. CA deployment draft PR created. https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/pull/764
  3. Update on tokens (Anthony)

Discussion

  1. Release Status
    1. 1.4.6 release due to bug fix
    2. Same reason for 2.0.1 release
    3. See link for details
    4. Request for explicit 2.1 dashboard
    5. Contributer's call/meeting on Wednesday will discuss these issues
    6. 2.1 content to be declared
  2. LTS comments from EHC
    1. Ideally in docs
    2. Table form
    3. Easily findable from Google search (SEO)
    4. High level topic in Docs to point to a table in GitHub
  3. Discussion on Tokens from EHC
    1. ERC20
    2. TTI
    3. Simulation in Fabric
    4. Ethereum interop level 1 and 2
    5. SDK convergence discussed
    6. Jim: Forbes article discussed. Fabric strong in Supply chain, but not in financial area - is this due to lack of tokens?
      1. https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeldelcastillo/2020/02/19/blockchain-50/#1f3cfeec7553
    7. Jim: not enough concrete information on roadmap
    8. Are there coding examples of how to do tokens in Fabric today, per Commercial paper for example? Using ERC20, TTI styles would help
    9. This would help in advance of something built into Fabric
  4. Deployment Guide status
    1. Lots of work in progress
    2. Looked at link: https://hyperledger-fabric.readthedocs.io/en/latest/deployment_guide_overview.html
      1. Lots of information here
      2. Collaboration encouraged. This is a first step
    3. Pam also looking to merge CA material https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/pull/764
      1. Lots of solid information being covered
      2. Will become definitive way to deploy CA
      3. May also relate to operations guide
      4. Some work still required on TOC - currently a WIP, but very important
      5. Lots of CA planning information being provided, and discussed in these new topics
      6. Checklist added for production parameters
      7. CA actual deployment process being documented
      8. More instructions added on CA client
      9. Added CLI information and commands
      10. TLS discussion for CA
      11. CA bootstrapping discussed
      12. Some CA diagrams being worked as a starting point for conceptual summary on CAs and how to interact with them, including certificates
      13. PD section and FAQ on errors also added
    4. Summary: making good headway on both topics.  Looking at Q1 timeframe for these significant updates to be complete

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