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+title: "2024-09-09 Vac weekly"
+tags:
+  - "vac-updates"
+date: 2024-09-09
+lastmod: 2024-09-09
+draft: false
+---
+
+## Vac 2024/09/09
+
+### vac:p2p:
+- `nimlibp2p:vac:quic`
+    - Added support for nim 2 (diego)
+    - Added experimental (feature flagged) support for quic in nim-libp2p (diego)
+        - TLS not yet included, so interop not yet possible.
+        - can test against itself by exchanging peer ids out of band
+- `nimlibp2p:vac:maintenance`
+    - Investigation into issue causing negative yamux stream metrics in grafana (Ludovic)
+    - Investigate issue with SAT solver not running (Alex)
+    - Follow up on issue with interop test artifact caching (Alex)
+- `misc/admin`
+  - Assorted onboarding & research (Yusef)
+
+### vac:tke:
+- `admin`:
+  - 5 CC days off (Juan)
+- `nomos:selfish-behavior`
+  - studied Markov chains to define the validator utility function (Frederico) 
+  - studied the selfish mining problem in PoW and PoS (Frederico)
+  - implemented the leader selection algorithm using GPU (Frederico)
+- `codex:cdx`
+  - defined the missing aspects of the CDX token (Frederico)
+  - reviewed the simulation code (Frederico)
+- `status:L2-deployment`
+    - waiting for Cyp to confirm the incentive framework design to plan out next step (Martin)
+- `waku:general-incentives`
+    - researching micropayments (Martin)
+    - meeting and discussion with the team (Mart
+
+### vac:dst:
+- `vac:dst:deployment-and-analysis:waku:midscale`
+    - Fixed issue with perf logs not generating correctly
+        - Changes to 10ksim to account for this - basically SIGINT Waku then wait 150s
+    - Gave perf logs to Gabriel
+        - But: it appears perf is not giving the needed information.
+    - Worked with Zoltan on keep analyzing his sims
+        - [Message hash duplication (ONGOING)](https://www.notion.so/Message-hash-duplication-ONGOING-d59f6133a2e341398064562d7a4c74f2?pvs=21)
+    - Prepared working deployment of Waku Store
+        - Added a check that checks whether Store is working
+            - https://github.com/vacp2p/10ksim/pull/39
+    - [PR for improving data preparation](https://github.com/vacp2p/10ksim/pull/37) - better folder management
+    - [Go-waku IDONTWANT discussion/request](https://discord.com/channels/1110799176264056863/1276567145785987195)
+    - Store sync discussion with Ivan
+    - Prepare documentation for CC OOO
+    - Argo Workflows deployment and tweaking
+        - ArgoCD is done, has Authentik integration, persistent storage
+- `admin:misc`
+    - Roadmap update
+        - Done, ready for review
+        - https://github.com/logos-co/roadmap/pull/120
+- `:vac:lab`
+    - Restored dead node, improved monitoring and status pages, numerous internal infrastructure fixes
+        - https://status.vaclab.org
+
+### vac:qa:- `tooling:vac:lsp`
+     - Troubleshot win 10 issues https://github.com/nim-lang/vscode-nim/issues/93
+     - Finish chronos migration  https://github.com/nim-lang/langserver/pull/225
+- `tooling:vac:editor`
+      - Fixes an issue where the extension crashes if there is no workspace
+        https://github.com/nim-lang/vscode-nim/commit/273dea0d52858c5d1a8346d9207a0af6ebb415f9
+- `waku:interop-testing-02`
+	- store sync [tests draft PR](https://github.com/waku-org/waku-interop-tests/pull/69)(@Florin)
+	- test logs [template](https://github.com/waku-org/waku-interop-tests/pull/70)(@Florin)
+- `nomos:test-automation-data-availability`
+    - [Test run1 for Nomos/Da - in progress](https://www.notion.so/DA-Test-Plan-Run1-084243a3256c47ae9eee1cfd46fd469b)(@Roman)
+    - chore: Da kzgrs-backend unit tests update(@Roman)
+      [PR 700 - merged](https://github.com/logos-co/nomos-node/pull/700)
+    - chore: Da dispersal unit tests update(@Roman)
+      [PR 720 - in progress](https://github.com/logos-co/nomos-node/pull/720) - not easy to keep up with devs
+    - Enhancements proposed:(@Roman)
+        - [Byte limits for DaBlob <> Bincode serde](https://github.com/logos-co/nomos-node/issues/714)
+        - [Remove unused DaBlob::column_id](https://github.com/logos-co/nomos-node/issues/707) 
+    - KZG10 library & Nomos KZG review is in progress by Ramses(@Roman)
+- `vac:test-automation-nim-libp2p`
+    - Gossipsub - Peer discovery(@Alex)
+        - [On Review](https://github.com/vacp2p/nim-libp2p/pull/1168)
+    - Gossipsub - Message propagation(@Alex)
+        - [Ready for review](https://github.com/vacp2p/nim-libp2p/pull/1184)
+    - Gossipsub - Control Messages(@Alex)
+        - Begun, no PR yet.
+- `admin/misc`
+	- onboarding with Sam(@Florin and @Sam)
+
+### vac:acz:
+- `secure-channels:waku:mls-poc`
+    - Creation of [eth-secpm-splitted branch RFC](https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/blob/eth-secpm-splitted/vac/raw/eth-secure-channel.md) containing 1-to-1 channel specification.
+    - Creation of [eth-secpm-splitted RFC](https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/blob/eth-secpm-splitted/vac/raw/eth-demls.md) containing the MLS and the deMLS specifications.
+    - Correction of linting errors in the [eth-secpm-splitted RFC](https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/blob/eth-secpm-splitted/vac/raw/decentralized-messaging-ethereum.md) on the ADKG approach.
+    - Finished [Notion report](https://www.notion.so/WiP-Theoretical-model-for-deMLS-88db0b0f4f7c42db80dff8a02b3bb096) on the theoretical study of deMLS.
+    - [Notes](https://www.notion.so/Study-of-KZG-and-Marlin-ba1513220e9f42b180f5c02000c3ad10) on KZG for prospective code review.
+    - Discord conversation with Roman and Daniel (Netwave) about the code review.
+    - Review splited de-mls rfc [PR](https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/pull/91)
+	- Review the de-MLS performance [report](https://www.notion.so/WiP-Theoretical-model-for-deMLS-88db0b0f4f7c42db80dff8a02b3bb096) 
+	- Discuss the [authentication mechanism of RFC](https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/blob/eth-secpm-splitted/vac/raw/decentralized-messaging-ethereum.md) on [discord](https://discord.com/channels/864066763682218004/1280793399091265619/1280793425842540608) 
+- `consulting:codex:proxy-re-encryption`
+    - Publication of forum [post](https://forum.vac.dev/t/plausible-deniability-in-distributed-storage-networks/321).
+- `zerokit:vac:maintenance`
+    -  Ready for review integration stateless feature for rln-wasm: [PR](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/266)
+    -  Start working with arkzkey: compare circuit loading performance of a compressed arkzkey vs uncompressed arkzkey that is the fist task in the [release 0.6.0](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/issues/263)
+- `anon:vac:gossipsub-anonymity`
+    - Implementing the Mix handler
+        - Encountering a persistent error with the json_serialization package, which is a [dependency of libp2p](https://github.com/vacp2p/mix/commit/707fabffa31eaabb6e86f77c3937cefb1361ac21).
+        - Issue faced with all libp2p imports. 
+        - Attempted various approaches to resolve this issue.
+        - Seems to be an issue within the json_serialization package.
+
+### vac:sc::
+- `codex::contracts-formal-verification`
+    - continued with unit test on testing that a host cannot be paid more than once
+        - https://github.com/codex-storage/codex-contracts-eth/issues/126
+    - EIP-4337 research and presentation
+        - https://www.notion.so/EIP-Discussions-20c25b03a896413c928c4d4ec1fde651?p=0a52c4a419824776a4c0764d8b453c17&pm=s
+- `status:staking-contracts-v1`
+    - Worked on getting `mp-estimate` branch ready for merge
+        - https://github.com/logos-co/staking/pull/97
+        - This was working and green on CI until we've introduced an optimization in 
+            - https://github.com/logos-co/staking/pull/97/commits/9f3d8ff427c13364f006b736485faa75c841f105
+        - Investigated the problem, still waiting for a reply from Certora
+            -  Will move optimization into new PR and have it resolve there
+    -  Worked on certora rule `pendingToBeMintedLessEqualThanTotalSupplyBalance`
+
+### vac:nim:
+- `tooling:vac:lsp`
+     - Troubleshot win 10 issues https://github.com/nim-lang/vscode-nim/issues/93
+     - Finish chronos migration  https://github.com/nim-lang/langserver/pull/225
+- `tooling:vac:editor`
+      - Fixes an issue where the extension crashes if there is no workspace
+        https://github.com/nim-lang/vscode-nim/commit/273dea0d52858c5d1a8346d9207a0af6ebb415f9
+
+### vac:rfc:
+- `admin/misc`
+    - Workflow linting - https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/pull/90
+
+### vac:dr:
+- `admin/misc` 
+    - ooo
+
+### vac:nes:
+- `state-separation:vac:state-separation-architecture-01`
+    - Read about nodes and components (not a lot of info are available). [Moudy]
+    - Defined and detailed [NSSA node specs](https://hackmd.io/@Moudy/HJ_e1pB2R): Full node components and Sandbox node components. [Moudy]
+    - Started to write VM and zkVM collab for NSSA. [Ugur][ACZ]
+- `zkvm:vac:vm-foundations`
+    - Work on the [lits of ZkVMs](https://notes.status.im/ugF2lAAKTuG_t5PcdWwuwg):
+        - Reading node specifications. [Rostyslav]
+        - Report on zkVM testing. [Rostyslav]
+        - Research for concrete Rust dependencies for zkMIPS. [Oleksandr]
+        - Reading node specifications. [Oleksandr]
+    - Met with Engineers about drafting Zkvms testing results. [Moudy + Team]
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