Weekly Governance Updates (for 17 November, 2023) #868

luckyparadise · 2023-11-20T17:15:50Z

luckyparadise
Nov 20, 2023
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This weekly report provides a high-level overview of what's happening with Filecoin governance.

Anyone is welcome to participate in governance. To learn more about any of the below materials, simply follow the links and feel free to weigh in.

If you have questions or ideas related to FIPs or Filecoin governance, please start a new discussion in the FIPs Forum or post directly in #fil-fips.

Accepted FIPs - FIPs awaiting network implementation

FIP0052 - Increase max sector commitment to 3.5 years (FIP)(Discussion)
FIP0059 - Synthetic PoRep (FIP Draft)(Discussion).
FIP0065 - Ignore built-in market locked balance in circulating supply calculation (FIP)(Discussion)
FIP0067 - PoRep Security Policy & Replacement Sealing Enforcement (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
FIP0070 - Allow SPs to move partitions between deadlines (FIP)(Discussion)
FIP0071 - Deterministic State Access (IPLD Reachability)(FIP)(Discussion)
FIP0072 - Improved Event Syscall API (FIP)(Discussion)
FIP0073 - Remove beneficiary from the self_destruct syscall (FIP)(Discussion)
FIP0074 - Remove cron-based automatic deal settlement (FIP)(Discussion)
FIP0075 - Improvements to the FVM randomness syscalls (FIP)(Discussion 1)(Discussion 2)
FIP0079 - Add BLS Aggregate Signatures to FVM (FIP)(Discussion)

Open Pull Requests - upcoming FIP drafts awaiting technical review; now accepting community feedback

Update FIP0001 (PR)(Discussion)
Deprecate ProveCommitSectors to Avoid Single PoRep Proof Verification in Cron (PR)(Discussion)
Initial draft for on chain commd (PR)(Discussion 1) (Discussion 2)
SuperSnaps: Adding Snarkpack for SnapsDeals (PR)(Discussion)
On-chain Retrieval Expectations (PR)(Discussion)
First draft of initial pledge baseline (PR)(Discussion)
Add a message for New CC Sector with Snap-up Data (PR)(Discussion)

Last Call - Final opportunity for community feedback!
NA

Current FIP Drafts - Now accepting community feedback; merged into repo

FIP0037 - Gas model adjustment for user programmability (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
FIP0039 - Filecoin Message Replay Protection (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
FIP0063 - Switching to New Drand Mainnet Network (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
FIP0076 - Direct Data Onboarding (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
FIP0077 - Add Cost Opportunity For New Miner Creation (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
FIP0078 - Remove Restrictions on the Minting of Datacap (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
FIP0080 - Phasing Out Fil+ and Restoring Deal Quality Multiplier to 1x (FIP Draft)(Discussion)

🔥 HOT 🔥 Discussion Topics

Filecoin Foundation has recently released the FIP draft for a proposed update to FIP0001. This new proposal contains significant improvements to the existing governance models of Filecoin. Read the full draft here
@lucaniz posted a Pre-FIP discussion on 'Non Interactive PoRep: improving onboarding pipeline allowing for a real separation between storage and proving, without compromising security'. You an read more and weigh in here

nv21 Watermelon network upgrade - FIPs considered in-scope for this upgrade

Other Governance Updates

There are changes to the timeline for the scheduled nv21 Watermelon network upgrade due to a bug discovered on FIP0070. As a result, implementation teams have agreed to descope FIP0070 in this network upgrade.

Mainnet upgrade: December 12, 2023

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