Weekly Governance Updates (17 January, 2025)

[luckyparadise]

This weekly report provides a high-level overview of what's happening with Filecoin governance.

Anyone is welcome to participate in governance. To learn more about any of the below materials, simply follow the links and feel free to weigh in.

If you have questions or ideas related to FIPs or Filecoin governance, please start a new discussion in the FIPs Forum or post directly in #fil-fips.

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Accepted FIPs - FIPs awaiting network implementation

• FIP0067 - PoRep Security Policy & Replacement Sealing Enforcement (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
• FIP0082 - Add support for aggregated replica update proofs(Discussion)
• FIP0086 - Fast Finbality in Filecoin (F3) (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
• FIP0097: Add Support for EIP-1153 (Transient Storage) in the FEVM (FIP Draft)(Discussion)

Open Pull Requests - upcoming FIP drafts awaiting technical review; now accepting community feedback

• Update FIP0001 (PR)(Discussion)
• Remove Batch Fee For Precommit, Lower BatchBalancer and Remove Gas-Limited Constraints (PR)
• FRCXXXX: Retrieval Checking Requirements (PR)(Discussion)

Last Call - Final opportunity for community feedback!
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Current FIP Drafts - Now accepting community feedback; merged into repo

• FIP0039 - Filecoin Message Replay Protection (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
• FIP0077 - Add Cost Opportunity For New Miner Creation (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
• FIP0078 - Remove Restrictions on the Minting of Datacap (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
• FIP0080 - Phasing Out Fil+ and Restoring Deal Quality Multiplier to 1x (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
• FIP0096 - Convert fundraising remainder address(es) to keyless account actor(s) (FIP Draft)(Discussion)
• FIP0098: Simplify termination fee calculation to a fixed percentage of initial pledge(Discussion)

🔥 HOT 🔥 Discussion Topics

• • See this latest discussion on Delegation of Authority for F3 Parameter Setting. They are proposing delegating the authority for setting F3 parameters to an in-chain contract so F3 activation in mainnet can be accomplished with one network upgrade rather than two. Read more here

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Other Governance Updates

• FIP Editing is a voluntary service offered by community members. Recently we have published a more comprehensive FIP Editor Handbook for present and intending FIP Editors. See

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This weekly report provides a high-level overview of what's happening with Filecoin governance.

Anyone is welcome to participate in governance. To learn more about any of the below materials, simply follow the links and feel free to weigh in.

If you have questions or ideas related to FIPs or Filecoin governance, please start a new discussion in the FIPs Forum or post directly in #fil-fips.

[jsoares]

Given @kaitlin-beegle's departure, is work on FIP-0001 continuing in any way?

[dannyob]

Yep: I'm in the middle of rebooting it, in preparation for the new governance head, which we're advertising for right now. There's a lot of bits and pieces in various states; we'll start including updates in these posts as different parts are documented and trialed.

[jsoares]

Great news; looking forward to it!