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From: ksr <kaiserd@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2024 18:47:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Vac weekly standup

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+title: "2024-04-08 Vac weekly"
+tags:
+  - "vac-updates"
+date: 2024-04-08
+lastmod: 2024-04-08
+draft: false
+---
+
+## Vac 2024/04/08
+
+### general
+
+* Logos offsite Athens: many Vac CCs are attending
+
+### vac:p2p:
+- `nimlibp2p:vac:webrtc-transport`
+  - Merge UPD https://github.com/status-im/nim-webrtc/pull/8
+  - Rework Stun https://github.com/status-im/nim-webrtc/pull/9
+    - Mandatory for browser to browser 
+- `nimlibp2p:vac:maintenance`
+  - Find and fix a (nasty) bug in both valueOr/withValue templates
+    - Discussion: https://discord.com/channels/864066763682218004/1224976245473808456
+    - PR: https://github.com/vacp2p/nim-libp2p/pull/1079
+
+### vac:tke:
+- `admin/misc`
+  - travelled to All-hands in Athens (Frederico, Martin)
+- `nomos:mixnet-incentives`
+  - understodd the parameter that controls the loss of competitiveness experienced by a Sybil attacker (Frederico)
+- `codex:cdx`
+  - reviewed materials about Codex in view of next week's offsite (Frederico)
+  - Review open questions and provide input (Martin)
+- `waku:general-incentives`
+  - Looking at Swarm city
+- `waku:rln-membership:`
+  - Present and collect feedback on the RLN Proposal (draft, Martin)
+  - Start a structured discussion and follow-ups based on this document in Athens (Martin)
+- `status:SNT-staking` 
+  - Meeting the SC team in Athens (Frederico, Martin)
+  - Following-up on the org fundraising talks with Carl in Athens (Martin)
+- `status:L2-deployment`
+  - Further brainstorming for product differentiation in Athens (Frederico, Martin)
+
+### vac:dst:
+- `eng-10ktool:vac:bandwidth-test`
+    - Restart simulations (delayed)
+    - Improve scrapping tests (https://github.com/vacp2p/10ksim/pull/20https://github.com/vacp2p/10ksim/pull/20)
+    - Add option to download node logs (https://github.com/vacp2p/10ksim/pull/21 after 20 is merged)
+    - Finished rebuild of Kubernetes nodes, optimisations
+    - Ran various simulations at a few different scales
+
+### vac:qa:
+- `waku:test-automation-sharding`
+	- Merged sharding [tests PR part 1](https://github.com/waku-org/waku-interop-tests/pull/24)(@Florin)
+    - Sharding tests update [PR 1060 - in progress](https://github.com/waku-org/go-waku/pull/1060)(@Roman)
+    - Issue found: subscription to many static sharding topics [hangs](https://github.com/waku-org/go-waku/issues/1077)(@Roman)
+- `waku:interop-testing`
+	- Fix broken allure history [links](https://github.com/waku-org/waku-interop-tests/pull/28)(@Florin)
+	- Light push [tests in progress](https://github.com/waku-org/waku-interop-tests/pull/27)(@Florin)
+	- Issues found:(@Florin)
+		- strange errors when light pushing messages with payload >= 300 kb for both [nwaku](https://github.com/waku-org/nwaku/issues/2565) and [go-waku](https://github.com/waku-org/go-waku/issues/1076)
+		- lightpush on non subscribed pubsub topic [hangs](https://github.com/waku-org/go-waku/issues/1078)
+		- lightpush fails with Failed to request a message push: dial_failure after the peer node [restarts](https://github.com/waku-org/nwaku/issues/2567)
+		- missing RequestId field error when lightpush has unexpected payload of [content topic](https://github.com/waku-org/go-waku/issues/1079)
+- `waku:test-automation-nwaku`:
+    - Peer & Conn Mgmt testing. Almost finished, need to sort out some issues in a meeting with some waku person.(@Alex) 
+
+### vac:acz:
+- `secure-channels:waku:ethereum-chat`
+    - Update the [report](https://www.notion.so/Applied-Cryptography-ZK-870520f131954b90b1837ec4749f890f#183350a64a9e4b558984a348e9853968) about vector clocks in [reference impplementation](https://github.com/trvedata/key-agreement) of DCGKA. 
+- `zerokit:vac:maintenance`
+    - continued fixing semaphore related issues 
+
+### vac:sc::
+
+### vac:rfc:
+
+### vac:dr:
+- `gossipsub-improvements-paper`
+  - Looked into different program control aspects in nim (semaphores, Futures, Queues, Async framework), needed for message staggering 
+  - Looked into the possible changes required for message staggering (still a work in process) 
+
+### vac:nes:
+
+