Treegen work by Patches during Round 8
Who is the proposed retrospective award recipient?
Patches - patches.eth
What specific project or work is the retrospective award in recognition of? Please detail what the project or work entailed and the duration over which it took place.
- Merkle Rewards System: Add v8 by jshufro · Pull Request #5 · rocket-pool/rocketpool-research · GitHub - 1.5 hours
- Implement v8 by jshufro · Pull Request #5 · jshufro/smartnode · GitHub / Add Treegen v8 by jshufro · Pull Request #424 · rocket-pool/smartnode · GitHub - 4.5 hours
Are the subjects of this award entirely open source (MIT, GPL, Apache, CC BY license or similar)? If not, which parts will not be, why, and under what license will they be published?
Yes - smartnode is GPLv3
Benefits - enter N/A where appropriate
Only NOs
- Merkle Rewards System: Add v8 by jshufro · Pull Request #5 · rocket-pool/rocketpool-research · GitHub
- Last round the GMC paid me for writing a research document about RPIP-30 that could be referenced to write the spec itself. This round, I wrote the spec, which took an additional hour and a half
- Implement v8 by jshufro · Pull Request #5 · jshufro/smartnode · GitHub / Add Treegen v8 by jshufro · Pull Request #424 · rocket-pool/smartnode · GitHub
- I also implemented the spec in smartnode, and that implementation is now the official smartnode treegen v8 implementation.
Payment
How much USD $ is the applicant requesting be awarded to the recipient?
6 hours at $80 - total $480
Is the applicant requesting RPL or LUSD?
No preference. RPL if evenly convenient for the GMC.
Conflict of Interest
Does the person or persons requesting the retrospective award have any conflicts of interest to disclose? (Please disclose here if you are a member of the GMC or if you have nominated a member of the GMC for this retrospective award).
No