Weekly Dev Update #36

Hey Y’all,

Loki Core

• Service Node checkpointing LIP-3 Work continues here 

  https://github.com/Doy-lee/loki/commits/ServiceNodeCheckpointing

• Remove tail increase in staking requirement

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/422

   as per 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki/issues/358

• Print_SN command can now be displayed as JSON array 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/415

• Increase precision of get_human_time_ago 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/414

LLARP / Lokinet

If you’re lucky and join our Discord, you might also catch Jeff or Ryan, the developers of LLARP, live streaming as they code: https://www.twitch.tv/uguu25519 , https://www.twitch.tv/neuroscr

We could really use your help. To be considered for inclusion in packaging distribution, we need people to star, watch and fork our Github repo. If you have a Github account, please consider helping us out.

• Master branch changes

• Staging branch changes (gets posted to master when stable)

• PR suggested changes (coming to staging soon)

Loki Messenger

• Add icon to represent P2P messages that are not stored on Service Nodes 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/202

• Use new JSON RPC message API 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/199

• Add channel encryption libraries 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/198

   working towards 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/issues/174

• Add localhost.loki lookup 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/196

• Merge upstream Signal 1.21.1 changes 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/188

• Swarm bug fixes 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/187

• Optimise pinging logic to detect availability of chat partners 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/203

Thanks,  

Kee