• October 25, 2018 (7:00am - 8:00am PT)
• via Zoom

TSC Members Present:

• Baohua Yang
• Christopher Ferris
• Dan Middleton
• Hart Montgomery
• Kelly Olson
• Mark Wagner
• Mic Bowman
• Nathan George
• Silas Davis

Absent:

• Arnaud Le Hors
• Binh Nguyen

Resources:

• Chat: chat.hyperledger.org (use your LFID to login)
• Github: www.github.com/hyperledger
• Wiki: wiki.hyperledger.org/
• Public lists: lists.hyperledger.org
• Meetings: wiki.hyperledger.org/community/calendar-public-meetings

Event Reminders

• APAC Hackfest – week of March 4th (details coming soon)
• Schedule announced for Hyperledger Global Forum, December 12-15 (Basel, Switzerland)

Quarterly project updates

• Hyperledger Iroha update
• Update is read into the record
• Q: is there contributor churn? How is diversity?
• A: No churn, low diversity
• Dan points out there are no Iroha meetings on the Community Calendar.
• Comment: too many chat forums (Telegram, Chat, Gitter)
• Reply: bots are used to mirror contents of Telegram to Chat
• November 1st: Hyperledger Composer update

Quarterly WG updates

• Technical WG China update
• Update is read into the record
• Comment: why a testnet?
• Reply: Need place to dogfood, or run a proof-of-contribution token as an example
• Comment: could more active Technical Ambassadors help?
• Reply: Hyperledger is trying to recruit more
• Comment: Hyperledger doesn’t fund meetups directly
• Further comment: Hyperledger does provide some assistance for food when getting started, but not space rental
• November 1st: Training and Education WG update

Crypto-lib Proposal

• Q: Mic: what is the commitment from projects to incorporate crypto-lib?
• A: Hart: none
• A: Nathan: Indy wants to use ASAP
• Q: would depending on crypto-lib hurt our process of 1.0?
• A: Dan: no reason it would hurt
• A: Dan: Sawtooth is interested in adopting, is actively involved in develop to ensure Sawtooth can use it
• A: Silas: Burrow wants to use it
• A: Chris: Fabric doesn’t know. There would need to be Go bindings developed; it would be a post 2.0 item
• A: Salakhiev: Iroha: no plans, would consider in future
• Comment: the governance structure is unique
• A robust discussion follows and moved to the mailing list

Testnet discussion/proposal

• Deferred to next week