Common links & group KPIs:
- These reports: https://github.com/rphair/cip-editing
- Discord invite to CIP Editors Meetings: https://discord.gg/kyaTyzkBqd
- CIP open pull requests: https://github.com/cardano-foundation/CIPs/pulls
- CIP open issues: https://github.com/cardano-foundation/CIPs/issues
Quantitative contributions:
- GitHub activity overview: @rphair
- CIP pull requests @rphair involved in, by last update time
- CIP issues @rphair involved in, by last update time
Getting CIP repository cleared for search engine access to the Wiki in advance of Governance launch (since voters will need to understand how CIPs are used in governance framework)
- https://forum.cardano.org/t/the-cips-github-repository-needs-26-more-stars/136237
- https://www.reddit.com/r/cardano/comments/1fy2c1s
Campaigning to support Mermaid (charts, flowcharts, and other diagrams) on CIP web sites:
- (
cips.cardano.org
) cardano-foundation/cf-cip-frontend#26 (comment) - (
developers.cardano.org
) cardano-foundation/developer-portal#1312
Confirming new CIP editor 🎉 (cardano-foundation/CIPs#905)
- Cleaning up long-time inactive editors from list (cardano-foundation/CIPs#901)
- Updating
cips.cardano.org
accordingly (cardano-foundation/cf-cip-frontend#34)
Inducing the update of cips.cardano.org
which had been out of sync with CIP content for some time (cardano-foundation/cf-cip-frontend#36)
Renewing community discussion of post quantum signatures for Cardano chain & tooling (https://forum.cardano.org/t/encrypted-messaging-on-trezor-or-nano-s-over-cardano-network/135489/11)
Following up on @Ryun1's initiative, polling wallet developers on CIP-0010 "metadata tags" - to answer long term questions about legitimacy of projects with best format & validation for tag assignmets to suit wallets & other tooling (cardano-foundation/CIPs#914 (comment))
Continuing CIP queue cleanup & got the size of the PR queue down it 3-year low: finally eliminating the PR queue backlog as promised to the Catalyst community, getting down to <50 pull requests for first time in 3+ years (see CIP open pull requests above).
With co-editor Ryan, addressing subject of how "enlistment" for key categories formerly handled exclusively by IOG (e.g. Plutus, Ldeger), are evolving a more decentralised process today (cardano-foundation/CIPs#898 (comment))
Identifying some discrepancies betwen CIP document titles and titles tabulated on front page: prioritising how community might want us to fix this & when (cardano-foundation/CIPs#900)
#444 - CIP-0113? | Programmable tokens
- Plugging back into review process, after long period of author updates, and proceeding with ERC-like token standards defined on Cardano (cardano-foundation/CIPs#444 (review))
- Inviting other token experts into comparative review (cardano-foundation/CIPs#444 (review))
#628 - CIP-0126? | Multi-Stake Delegation from a Single Account
- Insisting upon community demand that non-standard approach to delegation be clarified in the CIP (cardano-foundation/CIPs#628 (comment))
#767 - CIP-0132? | New Plutus Builtin DropList
- Finally confirming as CIP candiate after resolving deadlock about benchmarking (cardano-foundation/CIPs#767 (comment))
#826 - CIP-0127? | Integration of ripemd_160 into Plutus
- Resolving deadlock about explicit approval by Plutus team & moving forward into final confirmation (cardano-foundation/CIPs#826 (comment))
#854 - Preparations for Chang upgrade
- Double-checking CIP changes from co-editor Ryan about CIPs coming into effect after hard fork (cardano-foundation/CIPs#854 (review))
#857 - CIP-0129? | Governance Identifiers
- Moderating discussion between conservative editors, Ledger team, and tooling providers about whether or not this early promotion of a "better" standard will be disruptive to the status quo (cardano-foundation/CIPs#857 (comment))
#868 - CIP-0060 | v3 metadata restructuring
- High profile conclusion to music token standards update, bring first-time contributors into CIP process to modernise a well-implemented CIP (cardano-foundation/CIPs#868 (review))
#875 - CIP-0095 | Misspelling of DeprecatedCertificate
- Finally fixing entrenched spelling mistake in wallet API keyword, confirming side effects of this will not be drastic (cardano-foundation/CIPs#875 (review))
#876 - CIP-???? | Decentralized Message Queue
- Moderating the first CIP entered into the Network CIP category, with great help from networking team at IO Engineering (cardano-foundation/CIPs#876 (comment))
#878 - CIP-0136? | Governance metadata - Constitutional Committee vote rationale
- Confirming as candidate after introduction at CIP meeting (cardano-foundation/CIPs#878 (review))
#884 - CIP-0133? | Plutus support for Multi-Scalar Multiplication over BLS12-381
- Initial review, promotion to candiate, and tagging for Plutus expert review (cardano-foundation/CIPs#884 (review))
#888 - CIP-0134? | Cardano URIs - CIP-0019 Address Representation
- Final review after community acceptance, pending compatibility with other proposed standards (cardano-foundation/CIPs#888 (review))
#893 - CIP-0135? | Disaster Recovery Plan for Cardano Networks
- Resolving show-stopping question about some authors' insistence that CIP be given the (culturally biased) number assignment
911
: - Confirming category of
Tools
, since this is our first every CIP that addresses "human" tooling (cardano-foundation/CIPs#893 (comment))- Countering suggestion that this would be a
Meta
proposal (cardano-foundation/CIPs#893 (review))
- Countering suggestion that this would be a
- "Uncorrecting" corrections that two spaces are not allowed after a period (a common element in modern writing and many other CIPs) (cardano-foundation/CIPs#893 (comment))
- Practical review summary & checklist to finalise & merge it (cardano-foundation/CIPs#893 (review))
#895 - CIP-0054 | Add reference implementation
- Acknowledging long awaited implementations of this standard & cross-referencing related applications on the Cardano Developer Portal (cardano-foundation/CIPs#895 (review))
#906 - CIP-0010 | Add 10297 label for fida.finance
- Case study to look at our process for approving metadata tag requests (cardano-foundation/CIPs#906 (comment))
#915 - CIP-???? | Plutus Core Builtin Type - Array
- Why not to use the word "new" in a proposed feature (since it will eventually become "not new" anymore) (cardano-foundation/CIPs#915 (review))
#916 - CIP-1694 | SPO pre-defined voting options
- Approving whilst moderating some discussion about whether changes to CIP-1694 should be made in new CIPs or kept within the same umbrella as single Governance reference point (cardano-foundation/CIPs#916 (review))
#917 - CIP-???? | NFT and Token Authentication
- Initial review & cross-referencing with earlier (abandoned) proposals on same subject (cardano-foundation/CIPs#917 (review))
#918 - CIP-???? | Efficient Proofs for Dynamic Minting and Burning of NFTs.
- Assisting in re-submission of this plan & trying to get properly partitioned between the problem statement (CPS) and its solution (CIP) (cardano-foundation/CIPs#918 (review))
Coordinating through quick fixes at meetings and/or CIP editors' Discord channel:
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#896
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#897
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#902
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#907
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#909
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#910
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#911 (translation)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#913
Closed due to long periods of inactivity ("abandoned") status, after attempts to query author about whether work might resume:
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#361
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#381
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#385
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#418 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#441
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#469
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#508
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#608 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#623
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#631
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#816 (comment)
Last months' stale proposals cleanup, continued: progressing from Waiting for Author
to Likely Abandoned
(with attempts to involve author in identifying & documenting some progress):
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#319 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#392 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#495 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#499 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#608 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#620 (comment)
- cardano-foundation/CIPs#739 (comment)
All this month's issues summarised in Qualitative contributions & Community interaction.
#96 - Tuesday 03 September 2024 (4PM UTC) - https://hackmd.io/@cip-editors/96
- Vital discussion, with participation from Network and Consensus engineers, about new categories
Network
andConsensus
for CIP process & how "enlisted" cooperation between working groups & CIP process will continue going forward. - Changes: cardano-foundation/CIPs#899
#97 - Tuesday 20 August 2024 (4PM UTC) - https://hackmd.io/@cip-editors/97
- New standard for "programmable tokens" and Cardano's Disaster Recovery Plan.
- Changes: none (only merged CIPs need to be updated, due to improvements in cardano-foundation/CIPs#887)