The Qitmeer Improvement Proposals (QIPs)

• Introduction
• How to Contribute
• Qitmeer Improvement Proposals (QIPs)
  • The QIPs Categories
  • The QIPs Status
  • The List of QIPs

Introduction

The Qitmeer Improvement Proposals (QIPs) describe standards for the Qitmeer platform, including core protocol specifications, networking protocol, consensus algorithms, client APIs and application-level standards and conventions.

How to Contribute

First read QIP-1 : QIP Guidelines . Then clone the repository and add your QIP to it. There is a template QIP file qip-x.asciidoc. You can copy and modify it to create an new QIP. Then submit a Pull Request to the QIPs repository.

Qitmeer Improvement Proposals (QIPs)

The QIPs Categories

• Core - Qitmeer Core related improvements.
• Networking - includes improvements around network protocol specifications.
• Interface - includes improvements around client API/RPC specifications and standards, and also certain language-level standards like method names etc.
• Application - application-level standards and conventions.
• Information - provides general guidelines or information to the Qitmeer community, but does not propose a new feature
• Process - describe a process propose to an implementation, they often require community consensus.

The QIPs Status

• Draft - an QIP that is open for discussion
• Accepted - an QIP that is under designing and planned to be implemented.
• Final - an QIP that has implemented and finalized
• Deferred - an QIP that is not being considered for immediate implementation.

The List of QIPs

No.	Title	Author	Type	Status
1	The QIP Guidelines	Alex Wu	information	Draft
2	Naming Definition & Terminology	Alex Wu	information	Draft
3	Convert Block header time from uint32 to uint64	Jame Van	Core	Draft
4	DAG Consensusy	Jin	Core	Draft
5	Cuckoo Cycle POW, a Programmatic Proof-of-Work	Eric Lee	Core	Draft
6	Qitmeer compatible atomic swap cross-chain	Yi Zhang	Core	Draft
7	API naming case sensitive	Wayman Huo	Interface	Draft
8	Online Confirmation Time	Zhixiang Zhu	Core	Draft
9	Block Reward Schedule and Transaction Fees Disign	blocklee	Core	Draft
10	Offline Confirmation	Zhixiang Zhu	Core	Draft
12	destroy & mapping v1	zhang yi	Application	Draft
14	DAG Algo v2:PHANTOM	Jin	Core	Draft
15	Qitmeer public chain for Real Estate	Abdussalam Onagun Ismail, Abdullah Han, Sulaiman Liu	Applications	Draft
16	Sukuk Use cases on QIT Public chain	Abdussalam Onagun Ismail, Abdullah Han	Applications	Draft
18	Create User's local wallet (Native B/S private wallet)	Application	Process	Draft
20	Compact storage in linearly ordered block DAG	forchain	Core	Draft
29	Taxing Design	xiaobai	Core	Draft
31	Mining and Pre-minding Design in DAG-POW System	Jeremy Chen	Process	Draft
32	QIT-based decentralized gateway	Zeyu Dai	Process	Draft