circle_engineering/meetings_notes/engineering_meeting_24-08-07.md
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Engineering Meeting: 24-08-07

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Introduction

We provide information on the recent engineering meeting.

Attendees

  • Sabrina
  • Scott
  • Mik

Subject to Discuss

Main Content

  • HDD
    • didn't change rewards on this
    • farmers should check if they want to add SSD to get more rewards
    • we can see later with the team if we can change the farming rewards
    • TODO
      • discuss with thabet and jan
  • add folder with documents meeting in circle_engineering
    • add meetings in markdown when we have meeting
  • question on violation status on grid for some nodes
    • what happens with node assigned violation for network health check in zos
      • events are not properly inscribed in tfchain
      • some nodes won't mint for this reason
    • just for July minting period
    • still open discussion
    • situation:
      • with fbot node, when nodes wake up, cause sequence of events that is not correct with minting
      • todo: check difference with minting then go from there
    • scott proposition
      • minting code can be adjusted to properly register the fact that nodes wake up
        • some potential change that could resolve that
    • todo: scott checks minting differences, and we discuss this with Lee on next meeting
  • issues
    • 3.15
      • still early to announce grid 3.15
      • still thinking of changes needed
      • discussion needed with the team
    • define all products
      • questions
        • what are we planning to do
        • two ways
          • defining products so we can communicate about them
          • or defining the products so we can implement them
      • todo
        • postgresql study done
          • can see if it's worth it, if we can do it, see different options
        • Juggler
          • Timur is working on it to be implemented
          • then we can see how to offer this as a product
        • we will study the others
        • once we have a basic overview
          • we decide if some can be implemented, i.e. TF offers products
      • general steps
        • develop product specs in-house
        • develop product itself
          • e.g. juggler
        • use product in-house
        • once it's used in-house and well oiled
          • we can commercialize it
            • this means doing the last steps to offer a viable product and monetize it (e.g. fiat payments via stripe)
      • goal
        • to be able to clearly explain the products
      • steps
        • define the product
        • develop the product for in-house
        • develop the product to commercialize
      • who is responsible for these commercial products?
        • DMCC all except Hero
    • protection against cyber treat
      • from dev perspective
        • not sure if we have reached a consensus
          • next meeting: priority
    • GEP
      • this is done
      • close the recent GEP
      • write new issues
          1. issue
          • and write a new GEP
            • for updated proposed GEP
            • need to discuss this with the team
              • once we have a consensus, we can write the forum
          1. issue
          • importance of participation in GEP
      • weight in vote
        • can be sabotaged by big farmers
  • grid deployment project
    • people blocked because of the hub
    • hub has progression
    • boot generator is being worked on
    • todo meeting with bert and maxime

Todo Next Meeting

  • discuss if we change farming rewards for HDD-only node
  • violation of minting for some nodes
    • Scott checks the differences
    • discuss with Lee and Jan
  • 3.15
    • discuss with the team the specs
  • define all products
    • discuss and get feedback from other members
  • gep update
    • discuss how we decide the 80% consensus
  • protection against cyber treats
    • priority for next meeting
    • discuss how we proceed