Core dev meeting #67

This is our biggest meeting to date both in terms of attendance and length so strap in.

Meeting Summary by Topic (AI generated)

Rosetta/Mesh API for Coinbase

  • API development for Coinbase is now complete with minor finishing touches needed
  • The implementation will be submitted to Coinbase
  • Optimization opportunities identified to reduce database size by filtering custom JSON operations
  • Coinbase requires the API to run on their servers via Docker containers

Hive Software Release (Version 1.27.10)

  • New release includes improvements to snapshots and light nodes
  • Reduced memory usage and improved replay times for multiple components:
    • Reputation Tracker: reduced from 2 days to 12 hours
    • Block Explorer: reduced from 2 days to 6-8 hours
    • Hive Mind: reduced from 3 days to 2 days
  • API improvements, especially for Hivemind
  • Migrated from Python server to PostgresT for better performance
  • Added new API calls to balance tracker, reputation API, and block explorer
  • Reduced space requirements across various applications

Future Hard Fork Plans (v28)

  • Planning for a hard fork is now delayed to multiple months (4+ months)
  • Will include changes to transaction signing mechanisms
  • Adding support for second layer signing and secondary transactions
  • Will implement "light accounts" with name-key pairs at the second layer
  • BLS (Boneh-Lynn-Shacham) solution being considered for multi-signature capabilities

Block Explorer Improvements

  • New export to CSV functionality
  • Revamped user profile display with bookmarkable links
  • Improved UI with collapsible filtering sections
  • Added backup witness flag to witness schedule page
  • Planning new blocks API endpoints
  • Considering metrics like transactions per day, active user counts, and total transfer volume
  • Discussion about displaying price data from internal vs. external sources

Wax Library Development

  • Initial support for signing extensions completed
  • Work on MetaMask support in progress
  • First official release expected soon
  • Python support being added
  • Significantly reduced library size (from 10MB to 3MB)
  • WorkerBee library being discussed for Python implementation

Value Plan Metrics

  • New onboarding data metrics for 2024
  • Tracking 65,000 accounts across 850 creators
  • Visual charts showing top creators and their contributions
  • Future plans to evaluate quality of onboarded accounts by stake levels
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