diff --git a/meeting-notes/2020/Q2/2020-06-30--gui-and-browsers-biweekly.md b/meeting-notes/2020/Q2/2020-06-30--gui-and-browsers-biweekly.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..91bb094e --- /dev/null +++ b/meeting-notes/2020/Q2/2020-06-30--gui-and-browsers-biweekly.md @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ + # IPFS GUI and Browsers 2020-06-30 + +A biweekly discussion and show & tell around IPFS GUIs and Web Browsers + +* Details: https://github.com/ipfs/team-mgmt/issues/790 + +## Participants + +- @lidel +- @jessicaschilling +- @olizilla +- @gozala +- @vascosantos + +## Recording + +- https://youtu.be/N1Pfc-AVrvI + +## Agenda + +- Nominate notetaker : olizilla!!! + +- [IPFS Web/GUI 2020 Q3 OKRs](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KVe3JCsfB-l47-DE5gvk7bT0Yly_EAPrHCi-8kCthy4/edit#gid=2125992746) + - focus on user interfaces for pinning services and defining and delivering the api changes needed (responsibilty shared with core impls) + +- [wip] [Pinning Service API Spec](https://github.com/ipfs/pinning-services-api-spec) + - ETA between 6th and 13th of July to finalize the spec + - looking for feedback: feel free to fill issues in [ipfs/pinning-services-api-spec](https://github.com/ipfs/pinning-services-api-spec) repo + - [Pinning service features survey](https://ipfscommunity.typeform.com/to/qQLALuQW): will get the word out today on Twitter, Reddit, HN + - May keep out of the newsletter if possible: we have several other surveys in flight + - looking to make the api surface as small as possible that we can all agree on + - probably dont want to require specific auth mechanisms + - For additional context, [Epic with GUI work for integrating PinnignServices into WebUI](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-gui/issues/91) + - Q: What happens if the network fails while pinning to a remote? + - it will happen in go-ipfs, but is a good question, needs follow up with Jake + - Q: seems more complex than we would need for a first pass + - it is a exploration of what is the most complex scenario, can we support that, so we dont box ourselves in / so we know what we may need to support and dont cause ourselves issues with mvp feature set + - Q: are there opportunities to rethink the ui/ux in the future? What is the process? + - We should track the feedback. if we want to do something substantially different we need to define that now. + - icon design changes is fine. + - what is a substantive change? + - e.g how google shows who has access to a thing + +- [Improving File Add](https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/issues/3029) + - Will have desing review meeting + - Have patch for webui (but having trouble with bundler right now) + - Have also beginnings of patch for js-ipfs + - gozala proposed a desing review with core-impls... we could do everything in browser or we could tweak the http-api changes. The patch assumes we wont do + - js-ipfs does a bunch of normalizations... which means we need to buffer, and we loose perf optimisations. + - i have a patch for that but it is large. + - i have a smaller change which but gets us less improvement. + - bundler is not picking up the dep. eyes plz! + + +## Highlights + +> This section includes releases and selected announcements. + +- ipfs-webui [v2.10.0](https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-webui/releases/tag/v2.10.0) & [v2.10.1](https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-webui/releases/tag/v2.10.1) +- ipfs-companion [v2.13.1](https://github.com/ipfs-shipyard/ipfs-companion/releases/tag/v2.13.1)