Brief Summary
- Wasmer 2 is stabilized, executing Wasm is 75% once this release launches on the Mainnet;
- We stabilized lowering data receipt fee (by 99%) and ecrecover fee (by 92%). It will also be in this upcoming release;
- If you are building a dApp and you need business metrics consider using near-analytics see the talk;
- We will have a process for electing the Chair of NEAR Validator Advisory Board;
Results
- Contract Runtime fuzz-tested the new gas counter;
- Node Interfaces cut 0.10.2-rc.1 release for Indexer which supports the sharding;
- Node Interfaces added support for basic auth tokens into near-jsonrpc-client. This is needed for RPC-as-a-Service;
- SRE team is shaping RPC-as-a-Service prototype, redis is setup, authorization server is prototyped;
- SRE team also spent lots of time investigating betanet incidents caused by sharding rollout;
- Core team also added extra tests for sharding upgrade, and synced with Aurora and Indexer to make sure they are not affected;
- Core team merged parallelization of block catchup and state split;
- Node Experience made progress on fuzzing runtime, including fuzzing contract deployment;
- Node Experience added code for better handing missing chunks and faster history replay. Node Experience also added monitoring for NayDuck.
Challenges and Blockers
- Contract Runtime is blocked on rolling out the new gas counter because it leaks into the protocol spec. However, they found a better approach that does not leak;
- We are still blocked on publishing nearcore crates;