(Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/97540031823?pwd=dEJrRW1LakFlWnZPelI3VGxoVjg2dz09)
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Agenda
- Housekeeping
- Antitrust notice - https://www.linuxfoundation.org/antitrust-policy/
- This meeting is being recorded
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- General Announcements
- Incentive Program Update: [WIP] Proposal #4
- Follow up on these Hyperledger action items from prior call:
- Can Hyperledger hold the withdrawal keys and hold crypto
- Can they hold the funds from the transaction fees and distribute them to participating maintainers’ organizations
- Can Hyperledger commit to using the funds solely for Besu mainnet work
- Can Hyperledger assign someone on staff as a Besu community manager to help manage the maintainer list, scope out bounties, manage the program from their side
- Tim from EF reviewed the doc
- Proposal will move forward on Friday 18 Feb if there is no substantive objection.
- Q on maintainer definition - who decides?
- Participation as a MM is more fluid than Besu Maintainer
- Some MMs may take sabbaticals
- Besu community consensus should decide, EF and HLF make final call.
- Perhaps EF should start and end decision?
- Discussions about how maintainers move up and down and in and out of program.
- Who decides who is MM and not? 3 options.
- 1 round of proposals then EF decides
- full discussion w.in besu
- start and end with Tim
- Next Steps from Incentive Program Conversation:
- Grace to follow up getting resolution on who decides role eligibility for the EF Incentive Program
- Hyperledger staff to confirm their four action items above
- Assuming first item above is resolved and no additional concerns are raised, this proposal will be considered final on 2/18. ConsenSys, HLF and EF will begin agreement drafting with their legal teams.
- Follow up on these Hyperledger action items from prior call:
- Incentive Program Update: [WIP] Proposal #4
Roadmap Review - Roadmap- Release updates
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- 22.1.0 planning - list of bugfixes to cherrypick Release 22.1.0 - only one is a regression since 21.10.x
- Tracking who is doing each release Release Rotations 2022
- Team is working toward several Release Process Improvements here
- Start a formal release rotation
- Volunteers:
- Jiri
- Karim
- Danno (22.1.1)
- Justin
- Gary
- <Ausie Engineers?>
- Need a quarterly release coordinator?
- Next Step from this conversation: Bring this conversation to Discord to align on coordination plan
- Volunteers:
Work Updatestrace APIs - ongoingMerge Update
- Other Business
- Proposal - Move Baseline JVM to Java 17 (#3320)
- Start communication now, no sooner than 22.7.0? (ideally 22.7.0, could slip to 22.10.0)
- Action Item - Danno Ferrin
- Proposal - Move Baseline JVM to Java 17 (#3320)
- Metrics Review - https://insights.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/projects/hyperledger%2Fbesu/dashboard;quicktime=time_filter_3Y
- Open Forum
- We are officially on Discord! Should we add maintainer's Discord handle on Maintainer list?
- Shameless plug: if you see anything referencing RocketChat, please update it to go to Discord
- Action item - Danno Ferrin
- Proposal - "Off Week" Discord voice chat meetup. When?
- Docker image signing. ConsenSys introducing this as standard (EthSigner, Web3Signer etc) - does it make sense to add this for Besu?
- Deprecating log42j
- We are officially on Discord! Should we add maintainer's Discord handle on Maintainer list?
- Future Topics
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