Protocol-level Initiatives

[lastmjs]

• [ ] Rust CDK and dfx native ic-wasi-polyfill and wasi2ic support
• [ ] Dynamic canister method registration or default callbacks
• [ ] Wasi 2.0
• [ ] Wasm component model
• [ ] Wasi crypto
• [ ] IC Sockets, all cross-canister communication done through sockets
• [ ] Cross-canister http communication
• [ ] Push http app-level implementation from wasmedge-quickjs as far down the stack as possible
• [ ] Remove the need for Candid everywhere
• [ ] Boundary node JWT authentication
• [ ] Boundary node arbitrary-length http request and response bodies
• [ ] Canisters need to query for their own cycle burn
• [ ] Standard property called "custom" in dfx.json canister config
• [ ] dashboard visibility
  • [ ] Canister languages (tech_stack)
  • [ ] Burn rate over time
  • [ ] decentralization/security metrics for the network as a whole and individual subnets
  • [ ] decentralization metrics for the NNS
  • [ ] some kind of usage statistics for users if possible
  • [ ] Unique canisters
  • [ ] icp.zone
  • [ ] l2beat
  • [ ] Queries are not transactions
  • [ ] Focus on instructions per second vs gas per second
  • [ ] load indicators across the whole network and for individual subnets or canisters
  • [ ] health indicators across the whole network and for individual subnets or canisters