2025-MM-DD Waku Weekly

Milestone - Scale one-to-one chats and app protocols §

• Survey impact of message rate and size limit

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• Test device pairing and syncing

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Milestone - Debugging Tools §

• Status Local Metrics

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• Local Metrics Dashboard

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Milestone - Store Service Upgrade §

• Store v3-beta - Message Hashes

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• Store v3 - store synchronisation

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• DOS protection for req-res protocols and metrics

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• PostgreSQL Maintenance

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• Metric: Count store messages

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Milestone - Direct Message Reliability §

• Enable testing of direct messages

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• Review connection management strategy and back-off and fix long disconnection issues

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• Tooling: filter and light push protocols

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• Telemetry: fleet logging

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• Telemetry: direct message reliability

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• Reliability Protocol for Relay

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• Reliability Protocol for Resource-Restricted Clients

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• User apps for large scale dogfooding

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• Review MVDS usage and fail path

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Milestone - End-to-end reliability protocol §

• Telemetry: multicast message reliability

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• End-to-end reliability protocol - PoC

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• End-to-end reliability protocol - Status integration

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Milestone - Static Sharding - dedicated shards §

• Telemetry: Measure Bandwidth

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• Sharding peer management and discovery hardening

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• Enable testing of custom shard implementation for Communities

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Milestone - RLN Mainnet §

• RLNv2 in nwaku

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• Maturing RLN variables/parameters revision

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• Provision RLN for light push clients PoC

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• Pay for RLN provision first PoC

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• Public dogfooding RLNaaS web app

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• Implement RLN smart contract for paid, multilevel memberships

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Milestone - Scale up number of Communities §

• Usage of Rendezvous

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• DoS protection for req-res protocols and metrics (go-waku as service node)

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Milestone: Nwaku in Status Desktop §

• Nwaku in Golang: Desktop

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• Nwaku in Golang: Relay

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• Nwaku in Status Desktop

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• Nwaku on Windows

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Milestone: Incentivise running a Waku infrastructure node §

• RLN Relay Incentivisation - Distribute RLN fees PoC

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• RLN Relay Incentivisation - RLN fee sharing roadmap & spec

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• Service Incentivisation - Pay for RLN provision PoC

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• Service Incentivisation - Service incentivisation roadmap & spec

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Milestone: Bandwidth optimization and protocol review §

• Status usage of Waku scaling and bandwidth optimization recommendation

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• Review usage of content topics in Status Chat and Communities protocol

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Maintenance H1 2025 §

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