roadmap/content/vac/updates/2023-07-24.md

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NOTE: This is a first experimental version moving towards the new reporting structure:

Last week

  • vc
  • vc::Deep Research
    • milestone (15%, 2023/11/30) paper on gossipsub improvements ready for submission
      • related work section
    • milestone (15%, 2023/08/31) Nimbus Tor-push PoC
    • milestone (15%, 2023/11/30) paper on Tor push validator privacy
      • (focus on Tor-push PoC)
  • vsu::P2P
    • admin/misc
      • EthCC (all CCs)
  • vsu::Tokenomics
    • admin/misc
      • Attended EthCC and side events in Paris
    • milestone (30%, 2023/09/30) Codex economic analysis, Codex token utility, Codex collateral management
      • Kicked off a new approach for Codex collateral problem
    • milestone (50%, 2023/08/30) SNT staking smart contract
      • Integrated SNT staking contracts with Python
    • milestone (50%, 2023/07/14) SNT litepaper
      • (delayed)
    • milestone(30%, 2023/09/29) Nomos Token: requirements and constraints
  • vsu::Distributed Systems Testing
    • milestone (95%, 2023/07/31) Wakurtosis Waku Report
    • milestone (90%, 2023/07/31) Nomos CI testing
      • fixed errors in Nomos consensus simulation
    • milestone (30%, ...) gossipsub model analysis
      • add config options to script, allowing to load configs that can be directly compared to Wakurtosis results
      • added support for small world networks
    • admin/misc
      • Interviews & reports for SE and STA positions
      • EthCC (1 CC)
  • vip::zkVM
    • milestone(50%, 2023/08/31) background/research on existing proof systems (nova, sangria...)
    • milestone (50%, 2023/08/31) new fair benchmarks + recursive implementations
    • zkvm
      • Researching Nova to understand the folding technique for ZKVM adaptation
    • zerokit
      • Rostyslav became circom-compat maintainer
  • vip::RLNP2P
    • milestone (100%, 2023/07/31) rln-relay testnet 3 completed and retro
      • completed
    • milestone (95%, 2023/07/31) RLN-Relay Waku production readiness
    • admin/misc
      • EthCC + offsite

This week

  • vc
  • vc::Deep Research
    • milestone (15%, 2023/11/30) paper on gossipsub improvements ready for submission
    • milestone (15%, 2023/08/31) Nimbus Tor-push PoC
      • working on establishing a connection via nim-libp2p tor-transport
      • setting up goerli test node (cont')
    • milestone (15%, 2023/11/30) paper on Tor push validator privacy
      • continue working on paper
  • vsu::P2P
  • vsu::Tokenomics
    • admin/misc:
      • (3 CC days off)
      • Catch up with EthCC talks that we couldn't attend (schedule conflicts)
    • milestone (50%, 2023/07/14) SNT litepaper
      • Start building the SNT agent-based simulation
  • vsu::Distributed Systems Testing
    • milestone (100%, 2023/07/31) Wakurtosis Waku Report
      • finalize simulations
      • finalize report
    • milestone (100%, 2023/07/31) Nomos CI testing
      • finalize milestone
    • milestone (30%, ...) gossipsub model analysis
      • Incorporate Status control messages
    • admin/misc
      • Interviews & reports for SE and STA positions
      • EthCC (1 CC)
  • vip::zkVM
    • milestone(50%, 2023/08/31) background/research on existing proof systems (nova, sangria...)
      • Refine the Nescience WIP and FHE documents
      • research HyperNova
    • milestone (50%, 2023/08/31) new fair benchmarks + recursive implementations
      • Continue exploring Nova and other ZKPs and start technical writing on Nova benchmarks
    • zkvm
    • zerokit
      • circom: reach an agreement with other maintainers on master branch situation
  • vip::RLNP2P
  • blockers