roadmap/content/waku/updates/2023-07-31.md

title	tags	date	lastmod	draft
2023-07-31 Waku weekly	waku-updates	2023-07-31	2023-08-04	false

Docs

Milestone: Docs general improvement/incorporating feedback (continuous)

next:

• rewrite docs in British English

Milestone: Running nwaku in the cloud

next:

• publish guides for Digital Ocean, Oracle, Fly.io

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Eco Dev (WIP)

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Research

Milestone: Detailed network requirements and task breakdown

achieved:

• gathering rough network requirements

next:

• detailed task breakdown per milestone and effort allocation

Milestone: Autosharding v1

achieved:

• update FILTER & STORE for autosharding

next:

• RFC review & updates
• code review & updates

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nwaku

Milestone: nwaku release process automation

next:

• setup automation to test/simulate current master to prevent/limit regressions
• expand target architectures and platforms for release artifacts (e.g. arm64, Win...)

Milestone: HTTP Rest API for protocols

next:

• Filter API added
• tests to complete.

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go-waku

Milestone: Increase Maintability Score. Refer to CodeClimate report

next:

• define scope on which issues reported by CodeClimate should be fixed. Initially it should be limited to reduce code complexity and duplication.

Milestone: RLN updates, refer issue.

achieved:

• expose set_tree, key_gen, seeded_key_gen, extended_seeded_keygen, recover_id_secret, set_leaf, init_tree_with_leaves, set_metadata, get_metadata and get_leaf
• created an example on how to use RLN with go-waku
• service node can pass in index to keystore credentials and can verify proofs based on bandwidth usage

next:

• merkle tree batch operations (in progress)
• usage of persisted merkle tree db

Milestone: Improve test coverage for functional tests of all protocols. Refer to [CodeClimate report]

next:

• define scope on which code sections should be covered by tests

Milestone: C-Bindings

next:

• update API to match nwaku's (by using callbacks instead of strings that require freeing)

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js-waku

Milestone: Peer management

achieved:

• extend ConnectionManager with EventEmitter and dispatch peers tagged with their discovery + make it public on the Waku interface

next:

• fallback improvement for peer connect rejection

Milestone: Peer Exchange

next:

• robusting support around peer-exchange for examples

Milestone: Static Sharding

achieved:

• WIP implementation of static sharding in js-waku

next:

• investigation around gauging connection loss;

Milestone: Developer Experience

achieved:

• improve & update @waku/react
• merge and release js-libp2p upgrade

next:

• update examples to latest release + make sure no old/unused packages there

Milestone: Maintenance

achieved:

• update to libp2p@0.46.0

next:

• suit of optional tests in pipeline

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