FIL-RetroPGF-1: Nominations for Infrastructure + Dependencies #690
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The project name: A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024):
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Project: Description of impact in last 6 months: Some broad categories of things that they help support:
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The project name A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024) Syncing from a snapshot is the primary way for any node operator to join the Filecoin network. Filecoin snapshot service provides chain snapshots to enable nodes to join, and is used by Storage Providers, API service providers, application builders and many more. A link to the project’s GitHub or Twitter https://github.com/filecoin-project/filecoin-chain-archiver Contact info for the project or project lead There have been different teams building the software and running the infrastructure for this critical network services. Lauren Spiegel on Filecoin slack is the most recent PoC to source and fund network teams, like Chainsafe devops, to ensure this service continue to exist for our community. |
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The project name Filecoin Proof A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024) Filecoin proof is core to the Filecoin network's provable storage system. Over the years, FIL proof team maintains the proof library and addresses security and implementation bugs. They also keep adding the features that can support various Storage Providers setups, like Cuda; work with SP stack softwares like lotus miners to optimize the proof implementation so to maximize throughput of the sealing resources. They also helped realizing the new porep/snark research to production (via FIPs), like SnarkPack, Snap Deals and more. A link to the project’s GitHub or Twitter https://github.com/filecoin-project/rust-fil-proofs Contact info for the project or project lead |
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The project name Interplanetary Shipyard (IPFS, libp2p) A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024) Interplanetary Shipyard maintains and develops some core stacks that Filecoin network and its ecosystem highly dependent on, i.e: lotus leverages go-libp2p for its networking; filecoin proofs parameters are hosted and distributed to filecoin node operators via IPFS gateways. The team also maintained a responsible security incident handling process that resolved >5 CVEs since network launch. A link to the project’s GitHub or Twitter ipshipyard.com Contact info for the project or project lead contact [AT] ipshipyard.com |
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The project name A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024) Glif Nodes are hosting public nodes in Mainnet and Calibnet, receiving around 4B requests per month, also working closely with the ecosystem to continuously improve the infrastructure tooling. Some of the Glif Nodes are also service as bootstrap nodes for Filecoin Mainnet and Calibnet. Glif nodes also provides lotus docker images. In addition, Glif Nodes' StateMarketDeal dump is widely used in the community, including Reputation DAO, FIL plus toolings, Filecoin data metric toolings and much more. Glif Nodes team also provides timely community and partner support, helping the ecosystem to grow while keeping the node running with nearly 100% uptime. In recent days Glif works closely with the IPC team running several installations of the Mycelium network (https://explorer.mycelium.calibration.node.glif.io/ ) and helping with bootstrap of the first production IPC network - Fluence. A link to the project’s GitHub or Twitter Contact info for the project or project lead |
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The project name Storage-proofs-porep Mempool Optimization A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024)
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1 Project Name: Venus
3 Links: Github, X, Documentation |
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The project name:Chainnode(blockchain snapshot service) A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024) Chainnode has functioned as an efficient blockchain snapshots-as-a-service provider, ensuring swift downloads of the most up-to-date node snapshots for multiple blockchains, including Filecoin, APTOS, Polygon, Pocket, Avalanche, OP, SUI, Arb etc. Node operators can directly obtain snapshots from Chainnode to set up nodes, and these node data are stored on the Filecoin network. Over the past six months, it has stored so much data on the filecoin network:
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The project name Filscriptions What we've been doing for the last six months : 1.Establishment of Inscription Infrastructure in the Filecoin Ecosystem: 2.Launch of Filscriptions' First Inscription Project "FILE": What impacts Filscriptions can bring to the Filecoin ecosystem Total Supply of FILE Inscriptions: 21,000,000 Pls check here: A link to the project’s GitHub or Twitter (https://twitter.com/filscriptions) Contact info for the project or project lead Email: [email protected] |
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Project Name: OpenGate Contributions over past 6 month: OpenGate has launched the world's first NFT series payable in FIL, named CryptoBear.CryptoBear community consists of Filecoin miners, developers, and large holders. Last year, CryptoBear NFT completed migration from BSC to FVM, with a total of 5000 units and over 2000 holding addresses. Goulart NFT Series: FVM First Sports Star IP: Web3 NFT IP Collaborations with Global Entities: OpenGate has developed the first DID secondary market in filecoin ecosystem. With a trading volume of 100k $FIL, the DID secondary market link is here. OpenGate has significantly enhanced the visibility of FVM, contributing to the addition of over 5000 holding addresses within the FVM ecosystem. Future initiatives aim to attract even more traffic to FVM. Check here to know more: Links: Contact info: |
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The project nameForest Snapshot & Archival Data Service A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024)
A link to the project’s GitHub or Twitterhttps://github.com/ChainSafe/forest See this Forest documentation to learn about the different snapshots Forest offers. Latest snapshots:
Contact info for the project or project leadDisclosure: ChainSafe has received proactive funding from PL to build a new and improved snapshot service, this is a separate endeavour being built from scratch. The initial Forest Snapshot & Archival Data Service remains live, in use, and is presently the only advertised snapshot service for Calibnet or Mainnet. |
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The project namesectors_penalty tool A description of the positive impact of this project for this specific category over the past six months (Oct 2023 - Mar 2024)
A link to the project’s GitHub or Twitterhttps://github.com/beck-8/sectors_penalty Contact info for the project or project leadSlack: beck on Filecoin Slack |
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1 Project Name: Sophon
3 Links: sophon-auth, sophon-miner, sophon-messager, sophon-gateway and sophon-co, Documentation |
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Dear Filecoin Community, The FIL-RetroPGF organizers have spent the last week reviewing the nominations submitted in each of the eligible categories. We used the criteria outlined here to determine which projects would be invited to apply in this round. Our assessment of eligibility is based on our best interpretation of the information provided in the nomination but tended to bias towards inclusivity, deferring judgement to badgeholders as much as possible. The following page contains a list of projects that are being invited to apply to be eligible for FIL-RetroPGF-1 funding. Applications are open from 8 Apr 2024 to 22 Apr 2024. We encourage you to submit your application here as soon as possible! Best regards, |
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Dear Filecoin Community, This is a gentle reminder that the application submission deadline is fast approaching. If you are a project invited to apply and have not already done so, please submit your applications here by Apr 22. We have updated the Round 1 - Invited Applications page to include a POC. Additionally, we have published the following guidelines on how to approach the application process and included an FAQ at the bottom. Best Regards, |
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Dear Filecoin Community, We have extended the deadline to submit your applications. If you haven’t already done so, please submit your application here by 12PM UTC Apr 24, 2024. There will be no further extensions. Best regards. |
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Dear Filecoin community, We will contact project POCs in the coming days to coordinate distribution. A huge thank you to the entire Filecoin ecosystem for coming together to make this first round successful. Be on the lookout for Round 2! |
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Dear Filecoin Community, Thank you for your continued patience. We are now in the next phase of FIL-RetroPGF-1—funds distribution. The Open Impact Foundation will coordinate distribution and contact projects that have been allocated funds from the FIL-RetroPGF-1 process. Please be on the lookout in your inbox for emails coming from [email protected] Best Regards, |
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Infrastructure & Dependencies Nomination
This is the thread to nominate projects for the Infrastructure + Dependencies category of FIL-RetroPGF-1. As a reminder, this category is intended to capture projects which developed software used to build or deploy the FIL stack, contributed to protocols or standards upon which the FIL stack runs, and/or created experiments that support future development of the core FIL Stack protocol.
Nomination Template
When nominating a project, please answer the following questions in a comment to this discussion:
Nomination Considerations
Things to consider when nominating a project:
RetroPGF is an experiment that Filecoin plans to iterate on regularly. Community feedback is key to helping the process improve with each round. We welcome your notes, reflections, and feedback at any step. Please use this discussion to submit feedback!
Project Nominations will close by Mar 31, 2024.
See here for general guidelines on project nomination.
Note: These threads will be moderated to only include project nominations. Off-topic comments that show support or hype for a project or meta-commentary on the program itself will be removed to keep the thread clean. If you want to show your excitement for a nomination, use the reaction feature!
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