Eth2 Networking Call 0

[djrtwo]

Meeting Date/Time:

Meeting Date/Time: Wednesday 2019/12/4 at 13:00 GMT

Meeting Duration:

1.25 hours

Agenda

1. Opening

2. Enumeration of network items being worked on and status updates

   • discv5
     • state of spec
     • dos resistance
     • fitness for shard sub-net advertisement?
       • time required to update advertisements
       • frequency ENRs can change without damaging protocol
       • etc
   • aggregation
     • any implementations of naive strategy? any feedback or issues?
     • state of research on sophisticated strategies
   • gossipsub
     • whiteblock
     • harmony simulations
     • alternative algorithms (?)
     • any effort to formalize the properties (?)
   • Items marked "mainnet" in spec
     • Noise
       • state of specs and implementations
       • any blockers?
     • multi-stream select 2.0
       • state of spec? blockers? any implementations?
     • yamux
       • just curious.. anyone implement this?
     • snappy
       • any issues in any languages for implementation?
   • TLS 1.3 and QUIC

3. Discussion of items that are under-{researched, tested, resourced} and plan of action

   • validator privacy

4. Open discussion

5. Closing remarks and plans for next call or other organizational items

[morrigan]

We are working on implementation of Noise in TypeScript - js-libp2p-noise. Will gladly join the call :)

[benjaminion]

My notes from the call.