IPFS Team Weekly Planning 2025-06-09

[lidel]

IPFS Priorities

• Roadmap
  • 2025 Year view
  • Q2 Board view (finish these before picking up anything new)

This week

• Improve the providing subsystem in Kubo — IPFS/2025 #6 & Most Kubo users can reliably advertise their data into the Amino DHT — IPFS/2025 #7

  • ❓ PR against Kubo with Release Notes description opt-in Routing.ReprovideSweep config Flag for feat: Reprovide Sweep libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht#1082 (@guillaumemichel)
  • Reduce the amount of spamming (aka network noise) of non-LAN nodes in kubo’s downloading system — IPFS/2025 #10 (@gammazero)
    • Address feedback, add perf. improvement example to Release Notes description, review, merge: bitswap/client: broadcast reduction and metrics ipfs/boxo#937 & bitswap/client: configurable broadcast reduction ipfs/kubo#10825 (@gammazero, @aschmahmann)

• Native HTTP across the IPFS Stack, to enable Filecoin direct retrieval — IPFS/2025 #9 & Protocol stewardship and improvements — IPFS/2025 #16 & Ongoing maintenance of key libraries and services — IPFS/2025 #1

  • 🎤 Participate in Hashberg on Wed 11th (?)
  • Ship fixes to prod: bitswap/httpnet: Disconnect peers after client errors ipfs/boxo#919 fix(gateway): support suffix range requests ipfs/boxo#922
    • ❓ Release Boxo v0.31.1 (@gammazero)
    • ❓ Release Rainbow v1.14 (+ update to boxo >=v0.31.1) and deploy to prod (@hsanjuan)

• Feasibility study on shifting gateway traffic to inbrowser.link — IPFS/2025 #5

  • Finish "Proposed Transition Strategy" for traffic categories (A,B,C), then the rest of report (@lidel)
  • Review & ship docs: cleanup configuration UI ipfs/service-worker-gateway#744 (@SgtPooki, @2color)

• Overhaul the IPFS docs section on Troubleshooting — IPFS/2025 #13

  • Overhaul IPFS Troubleshooting guides with new content and structure ipfs/ipfs-docs#2046 (@2color)

• Node telemetry — IPFS/2025 #17

  • ❓ TBD agree on means and list of metrics to track by end of Q2 (@hsanjuan @aschmahmann)

• (best-effort) Ongoing maintenance of key libraries and services — IPFS/2025 #1

  • ❓ agree on next steps for IPIP-0476: Delegated Routing DHT Closest Peers API ipfs/specs#476? (move to Q3) Someguy PR that exposes it if SOMEGUY_DHT is enabled and then deploy to delegated-routing.dev?
  • ❓ anything to add? (comment below)