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Monero Community Workgroup Meeting Summaries
Dec 21, 2024
Source: Github logs
AI Summary:
Here’s a summary of the meeting in bullet points:
- Updates:
- Rucknium’s discovery of a critical privacy vulnerability in Wownero’s decoy selection algorithm was discussed.
- Rucknium received a 15k WOW reward for the discovery.
- Jeffro256 fixed the vulnerability.
- Community and Development:
- A HackerSpace survey is being conducted.
- A new bounty for getting Feather Wallet on Macs was announced – link
- Gate.io is delisting XMR leveraged tokens and perpetual futures.
- Haven project was discussed as being officially dead.
- CCS Ideas:
a. XMRChat: - TipXMR has handed over to XMRChat.
- Discussion on the complexity of WASM implementation.
- Debate on hosted vs. self-hosted versions and fee models.
b. NoShore: Groundwork for on-the-go offline payments:
- More clarification needed on the proposal.
- Suggestion for a “show and tell” approach.
c. 0xfffc 3 months full-time dev:
- Received positive feedback.
d. j-berman full-time development (4 months):
- Received positive feedback.
- Discussion on longer-term proposals for established developers.
e. tobtoht full-time feather + core development (3 months):
- Received positive feedback and support for merging.
- Ongoing Issues:
- Discussion about the status of kewbit’s CCS proposal.
- Concerns raised about bad faith actions and broken code.
- Debate on how to proceed with reviewing and potentially closing the proposal.
Closing summary:
The meeting covered a wide range of topics, from recent discoveries in the Monero ecosystem to discussions on various CCS proposals. There was significant focus on the XMRChat proposal and its implications for the community. The meeting also addressed ongoing concerns about a controversial CCS proposal, highlighting the community’s commitment to maintaining integrity in the development process. The overall tone was productive, with multiple proposals receiving positive feedback and moving towards potential approval.
Dec 7, 2024
Source: Github logs
AI Summary:
Based on the provided chat logs, here are the key outcomes from the meeting:
- v1docq47’s proposal for monerotopia 2024 voiceovers and work on xmr.ru was approved for merging.
- selsta’s proposal for part-time Monero development (3 months) was approved for merging.
- Kewbit’s request for a 50% payout before providing source code was unanimously denied.
- The community voted to close Kewbit’s Haveno GUI proposal due to multiple issues, including lack of trust, unethical behavior, and non-functional code.
- The CryptoCheckout Email marketing campaign proposal was closed and will not be funded.
- The Carrot animated video and CryptoCheckout WordPress plugin proposals were not discussed and voted to close.
- There was discussion about improving the CCS process, including:
- Enforcing expiry dates for proposals
- Implementing better verification of deliverables
- Potentially amending rules to require work-in-progress code to be available upon request
- Considering the addition of funds for testers in future proposals
- The meeting concluded with an agreement to move all future discussions related to Haveno GUI, core, and official DEX to Haveno-specific channels.
Overall the meeting resulted in the approval of two CCS proposals, the rejection of Kewbit’s Haveno GUI proposal and payout request, closure of other proposals, and discussions on improving the CCS process to prevent future issues and ensure better project management.