2020 04 24 DWG Agenda

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Agenda:

• Release status: Pam/Joe
  
  1. Dashboard: https://jira.hyperledger.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=10104
  2. RFC for ledger checkpointing is available now in this PR.
  3. Fabric CA Operations guide back ported to release-1.4.
• Contributors topic for new languages(standing topic)
• Create a channel tutorial
• Internals documentation review: https://ibm.github.io/hlf-internals/

Discussion

1. Release Status
   1. Dashboard: https://jira.hyperledger.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=10104
   2. 2.2 as next release
   3. BFT based ordering, Mir continues, but no expectation for 2.2
   4. Lots of other features in progress for 2.x
   5. Network deployment guide, Fabric CA merge is close to complete. 
   6. Move Fabric CA docs near Fabric documentation as feedback
      1. Feels like a natural next step
   7. Replace BYFN will be discussed later today in this session
   8. RFC for ledger checkpointing added this week
   9. Fabric CA Operations guide back ported to release-1.4. master branch
      
2. Discussion on LTS as it relates to Fabric component architecture
   
   1. Good for features, also necessary for architecture components
   2. Jim raised e.g. where is CouchDB headed, e.g. go crypto libraries - NIST certification concern
3. Contributors topic for new languages
   
   1. Reiterated excellent presentation from David Boswell
   2. Pam followed up with Jay Guo – still in progress and good oppty here
4. Create a channel tutorial - Nik Gupta
   1. All material currently in CR review
   2. Split into two series - operational and conceptual
   3. Reviewed both sections
   4. Discussion on production vs developer orientation
   5. First section developer material
   6. Second section more on conceptual
   7. Discussion on YAML
   8. Channel policies covered in detail
   9. Conceptual discussion on policies
   10. Table and diagram discussion on policy per channel vs organization
   11. Creating a custom channel will also be covered. Not a critical item right now
   12. Key Concepts material in policies – could have better policies diagrams
   13. Huge amount of value
5. Internal documentation review next week

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