Week 38 2026 (Mon Sep 14 - Fri Sep 18, 2026)

Highlights

  • Implementation for anonymous downloads over Mix is complete, and initial testing shows that it works.
  • Package Manager has been integrated into Basecamp.
  • Both the Storage Module and Storage UI now supports - and have been shown to run correctly - under Windows.

Large Data Transport Layer for Mix

  • achieved:
    • Mix Transport
      • reviewing and refactoring the integration with the block exchange protocol
      • aligning Mix Transport integration with what we currently have on master block exchange protocol
        • introducing policies for a number of variation points (e.g. swarm selection, swarm admission, querying for presence)
        • Mix Transport runs on the same default policies as direct downloads
      • setting up local harness and getting it to run tests locally
        • experimenting with concurrent SURB redundancy transmission - observed over 20% increased throughput (in average: for transmitting 1MiB from e.g. from 61.961s to 47.902s)
  • next:
    • final review and preparing for merging
    • review generated docs, in particular getting a draft of the Mix Transport spec.

Hidden Services Over Mix

  • achieved:
    • finished work on the initial version of the path selection spec.
    • worked on documenting all work related hidden service and path selection: docs
  • next:
    • continue work on documentation.
    • continue work on the hidden service spec with the specified path selection strategy.

Package Manager

  • achieved:
    • Optional dependency integration for Logos Package Downloader Module
    • Updated the Storage Module with latest changes on Storage Nim (PR, PR, PR).
    • Updated the Storage UI to use the configuration migration feature from the Storage Module (PR).
    • Updated the Storage UI to use the node running flag from Storage Module (PR).
    • Worked on a doctests for Basecamp (PR).
  • next:
    • Test manually in Basecamp

Windows support

  • achieved:
    • Updated the cross compilation for Storage Module (PR).
    • Migrated Storage UI to generated universal view plugin review (PR).
    • Update the cross compilation for Storage UI (PR).
    • Tested manually on Windows