The go-ethereum team has prepared a set of preferences for the next Ethereum fork, Osaka. Osaka and the future The Prague hardfork was unfocused and undisciplined with respect to scope. After the headlining features, PeerDAS and EOF, were dropped, the fork continued to grow with little to show. For Osaka we prefer a clear and restrained scope. If we maintain this, it is likely that the fork will be ready for mainnet later this year. If we undertake many additional projects for Osaka and beyond, it's likely we again slip into 2026. Beyond Osaka, we believe there are two main themes the execution layer should be working towards. stateless -- this is the next important Execution Layer frontier. It supports many of our long term goals in Ethereum: scalability, accessibility, and reliability.
4/9/2025Mandate curate a list of open problems in execution domain most people don't even know what the problems are, and those who do hord the information privately example problems: pricing for EVM operations, improving usability of bloom filter, safe gas limit for clients, address space extension, improved EVM arithmetic, multi-dimm fee market, increasing contract size, protocol proxy, etc deep technical expertise of the EVM, willingness to share knowledge often have the question, how does X change affect Y? or, what is the proper way achieve X goal in the EVM?
10/17/2024doubts about requirements of the das networking layer adversary supermajority malicious network actors 90%+ validators sample across validators? row / col dissemination gives good reconstruction properties
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