NEAR Bridge Working Group Update [2021-02-05]

[alexauroradev]

The video of the call is available here
The forum discussion is available here

Agenda

• Status, current goal
• Updates
• Next week
• Discussion
  • Partners (Cameron)
  • Standards (in general)
  • EVM

Status, current goal

Planned items:

• Alex: step-by-step guide; upgradability discussion preparation, project management
• Marcelo: Monitoring, on-call book, testing of upgradability, project management
• Evgeny: Bridge v2.0 + issues on the current version
• Kirill: Check the local deployment part of the README.md #467 Remove unused components from old mintable-fungible-token #462

Done:

• Alex: step-by-step guide 90%; project management
• Marcelo: Monitoring, on-call book, project management
• Evgeny: Bridge v2.0 + issues on the current version
• Kirill: Check the local deployment part of the README.md #467 Remove unused components from old mintable-fungible-token #462

Weekly update

Alex Shevchenko

• Step-by-step guide (SbSg) development
• Issues triage (with Marcelo)
• Internal presentation preparation
• NFT standard (with Mintbase)
• Hiring

Marcelo Fornet

• Issue Eth on Near client: panicked at 'attempt to add with overflow' #460 (ethashproof dependency; usize)
• Ropsten & Rinkeby bridges are deployed; Mainnet one is pending
• Monitoring
• Updates of the on-call book
• Issues triage
• Working on re-checking of all of the testing issues

Eugene Kapun

• Data structures investigation in nearcore
  • To substitute execution outcomes used now

Kirill Abramov

• Checking local deployment guide Check the local deployment part of the README.md #467
  • Issue: the current code is in the beta, not master
  • Added some commands to enhance UX
  • PR is in the development
• Remove old code from the FT token connector Remove unused components from old mintable-fungible-token #462

Chad Ostrowski

• Working on the FE of the bridge
• Preparing to EthDenver conference

Next week

• Alex: finalise SbSg, upgradability plan preparation + docs on using the connectors; EVM stuff
• Marcelo: collecting testing issues, CI (is fully working) + docs on using the connectors & manual testing of FE + SbSg
• Eugene: specific testing issues; bridge v2.0
• Kirill: finalise Check the local deployment part of the README.md #467 Remove unused components from old mintable-fungible-token #462 + focus on ETH connector (with Eugene Ukhanov)
• Chad: finalise FE + docs on using the connectors

Discussion

• Partners - links to be distributed
• beta branch to be merged to master