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+# GUI & In Web Browsers Weekly Sync 2019-01-02
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+-   **Moderator & Notetaker:** _&lt;none, it was a casual post-holiday call with surprisingly good attendance :)>_
+-   **Attendees:**
+
+    -   _@terichadbourne_
+    -   _@lidel_
+    -   _@jimpick_
+    -   _@olizilla_
+    -   _@hacdias_
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+
+**Moderator checklist**
+
+-   Ensure that there is a notetaker
+-   Start recording
+-   Call for additional agenda items
+
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+
+
+**Agenda**
+
+_General discussions, decisions, etc._
+
+-   Start with Team Updates and Demos
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+
+**Team Updates**
+
+@lidel
+
+-   Done:
+    -   Holidays :-)
+    -   Discussions around accessing API of remote IPFS node - [in-web-browsers/issues/137](https://github.com/ipfs/in-web-browsers/issues/137) 
+        -   @Gozala shared some relevant ideas in  
+            [Progressive peer-to-peer web applications (PPWA)](https://via.hypothes.is/https://gozala.hashbase.io/posts/Native%20talk.html)  and tested initial assumptions in [in-web-browsers/issues/137#comment-450530548](https://github.com/ipfs/in-web-browsers/issues/137#issuecomment-450530548) 
+    -   Switched Companion to modern Clipboard API, PDF and SVG work again - [ipfs-companion/pull/649](https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-companion/pull/649)
+    -   Added a warning about mixed-content when gateway URL is not a Secure Context - [ipfs-companion/pull/650](https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-companion/pull/650) 
+    -   Started discussion about the future of DNSLink cache - [ipfs-companion/pull/646](https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-companion/pull/646#issuecomment-450879014)  + [go-ipfs/issues/5884](https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/issues/5884) 
+-   Next:
+    -   Finalize OKRs
+    -   tackle holiday backlog
+    -   release Companion
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+
+
+@hacdias
+
+-   Done:
+    -   Fixed issue where we were calling methods that only exist on macOS: <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/pull/761>
+    -   Fixed the links not opening in external windows: <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/pull/769>
+    -   Updated to Electron 4: <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/pull/769>
+    -   Fixed the black screenshot issue: <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/pull/769>
+    -   Improved the screenshots experience: there will be now a notification telling the user a screenshot was taken and if they click on it, Web UI will open on that screenshots. If the user has a multi-monitor setup, the screenshots will be in a directory.
+        -   <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/pull/759>
+        -   <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/pull/775>
+-   Blocked:
+    -   Waiting for macOS guys on this PR: <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/pull/770>
+-   Next:
+    -   Go through Desktop’s issue list and see what can be closed and fixed.
+    -   Prioritize native OS integrations: <https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-desktop/issues/679>
+    -   Work on that ^^
+    -   🧙‍♂️
+
+@alanshaw
+-   Done:
+    -   JS IPFS 0.34 release dance 💃
+    -   Holidays
+-   Blocked:
+    -   JS IPFS 0.34 release blocked on stack overflow issues with latest libp2p
+-   Next:
+    -   Cool stuff coming to a JS IPFS near you:
+        -   Way smaller bundle is coming <https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/pull/1795> minified+gzip >50% smaller!
+        -   DHT is coming! <https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/pull/856> APPROVED - blocked on test failures
+        -   Fast `ipfs.add` is coming <https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs-unixfs-importer/pull/10> 
+            -  > In real-world use, this changed the time it takes to \`jsipfs add\` a 260MB file to a fresh repo from 13.7s to 1.95s. By comparison\`go-ipfs\` takes 1.58s to add the same file to a fresh repo.
+    -   Work on benchmarks for <https://benchmarks.ipfs.team>
+
+@terichadbourne
+
+-   Done:
+    -   \[Live] Restructured ProtoSchool website to include community info <https://github.com/ProtoSchool/protoschool.github.io/pull/103>
+    -   \[Merge pending review] Added a text-based tutorial on underlying concepts <https://github.com/ProtoSchool/protoschool.github.io/pull/59>
+-   Next:
+    -   Seek volunteers to lead chapters so there’s more content at launch
+    -   Get feedback internally and make most urgent tweaks before mid-month public launch
+
+@olizilla
+
+-   Done:
+    -   Holiday
+    -   WIP Release plans for ipfs-gui <https://hackmd.io/FoaDLco6QSmaQ8RfiXE_fQ#>
+    -   Requested Apple Developer Program enrollment
+-   Next:
+    -   Fix ipfs-geoip for new ipfs object api (currently fixing tests, and reviewing api)
+    -   Create project plan for ipfs-gui team for Q1
+    -   Create release issues for desktop, webui, share.
+    -   Define Companion UI roadmap with lidel
+    -   Pin down scope of ipfs http api exploration
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+
+
+**Discussion Highlights**
+
+_Discussion highlights and additional notes._
+
+-   Oli gave an overview of his GUI plans: <https://hackmd.io/FoaDLco6QSmaQ8RfiXE_fQ#> 
+-   Jim gave an update about visiting Google Chrome Team in Tokyo and giving a demo: loading Signed HTTP Exchange from IPFS gateway using Service Worker -[in-web-browsers/issues/121](https://github.com/ipfs/in-web-browsers/issues/121#issuecomment-444769959)
+-   Teri is looking for feedback before revamped ProtoSchool goes live