PL EngRes Mission

Our mission is to scale & unlock new opportunities for IPFS, Filecoin + libp2p & related protocols.

We do this by:

• driving breakthroughs in protocol utility & capability
• scaling network-native research & development
• stewarding & growing OSS projects, networks, & communities

2023 Strategy

EngRes WG OKRs

2023 Q4 OKRs Update

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GAnGBy-iyyO9Va35WQQPr79gEcpLloMCxqGQlx8FpKM/edit

Graded Q3 Goals

PL EngRes Teams

IP Stewards

• IPFS
• ProbeLab
• libp2p
• IPLD
• Ignite (IPFS GUI & Tools)
• IPDX
• drand (Public)
• Waterworks

Protocol Opportunities

• Cryptonet
• CryptoEconLab

ProdDev

• [dag.house (Nitro)](https://pl-strflt.notion.site/dag-house-Nitro-cfdd357b69f64039b8622893ceae8a2f)
• Retrieval Markets
  • Filecoin Saturn
  • Filecoin Station

FilDev

• Lotus
• Filecoin Crypto
• Fil-Infra
• Sentinel
• The Docs

Bedrock

• Bedrock
• Boost (Markets v2)
• InterPlanetary Network Indexer
• Tornado (Retrieval Team)

Compute over State + Data

• FVM
• ConsensusLab
• Compute Over Data
  • Bacalhau

Data Programs

• Data Programs

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PL EngRes WG Teams

1️⃣ IP Stewards

• Goal: Cultivating an environment where the Interplanetary Stack of IPFS, libp2p, and IPLD thrive!
• Lead: @Steve (biglep)
• IP Stewards
  • Kubo (go-ipfs)
  • libp2p
  • IPLD
  • IP JS
  • IPDX
  • Ignite (IPFS GUI & Tools)
  • ProbeLab (ProbeLab)
  • drand (Public)
  • Waterworks

2️⃣ FilDev

• Goal: Grow Filecoin adoption and utility by stewarding the lotus reference implementation, storage proofs system, and Filecoin documentation site.
• Lead: @Lauren Spiegel
• fil-lotus-dev, fil-lotus-help, fil-lotus-docs, & fil-lotus-announcements on Filecoin Slack
• PL Slack Org: fil-infra, sentinel
• FilDev
  • Lotus
  • Filecoin Crypto
  • The Docs
  • Sentinel