For Cycle 7

[devinbileck]

Summary

This compensation request covers work delivered since the previous voting period (for cycle 6) up until just prior to the end of the cycle 7 proposal phase, between 2019-10-10 and 2019-11-10.

As we are now using the 90 days average BSQ price for compensation requests, as per accepted proposal 114, and as stated in compensation 385, the BSQ rate for cycle 7 is 0.79 USD per 1 BSQ.

• BSQ requested: ‭3227.84
• DAO proposal transaction ID: 43c0ac4369640f4e0f8b797a02c06ea79665b5fb5bc003334a7d9425d054b683

Contributions delivered

• Code contributions. [506.34 BSQ]

  • Fix BTC valuation popups
  • Remove donation link
  • Update RECIPIENT_BTC_ADDRESS for regtest
  • Minor updates
  • Show connected Bitcoin network peer info

• PR reviews. [253.16 BSQ]

  • Add blog on cycle 6 results
  • [1.2.0] Set delayedPayoutTxBytes when setting delayedPayoutTx
  • [1.2.0] Check for result phase at activate method
  • [1.2.0] Format maker fee for BTC and BSQ correctly
  • [1.2.0] Unsigned should be N/A
  • Use correct formatter and add missing value for placeholder
  • Backup, restore and create a new onion address via GUI

• v1.2.0 release testing. [1898.73 BSQ]

  • Executed structured test cases on testpad:

    • Trading process
    • DAO governance

  • Performed exploratory testing of the new trade protocol focusing on the time-locked payout to donation address

  • Numerous issues identified and tracked on GitHub: https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+author%3Adevinbileck+created%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10

Contributions in progress

I have a couple open PR's that are still in progress:

• Update MobileModel parseDescriptor to support iPhone 11
• Refactor checkMaxConnections

I am in the process of setting up a tx tracking service on my BTC node using https://github.com/Blockstream/electrs.

I have starting looking into deploying some tor relays.

Roles performed

• Bitcoin node operator: Bitcoin Node Operator roles#67 (comment) [126.58 BSQ]
• Seed node operator: Seednode Operator roles#15 (comment) [316.45 BSQ]
• Pricenode operator: Pricenode Operator roles#14 (comment) [63.29 BSQ]
• Relay operator for mobile notifications: Relay operator for mobile notifications roles#82 (comment) [63.29 BSQ]

Note: I am requesting a higher amount for each node which have additional requirements (e.g. storage, CPU, RAM).

Notes to self

Details

• My contributions were determined by reviewing the results of these GitHub search queries:
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+author%3Adevinbileck+updated%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq-website/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+author%3Adevinbileck+updated%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq-docs/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+author%3Adevinbileck+updated%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10

• My PR reviews this month were determined by reviewing the results of these GitHub search queries:
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+reviewed-by%3Adevinbileck+updated%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10+sort%3Aupdated-desc
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq-website/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+reviewed-by%3Adevinbileck+updated%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10+sort%3Aupdated-desc
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq-docs/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+reviewed-by%3Adevinbileck+updated%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10+sort%3Aupdated-desc

• My issues discovered/entered were determined by reviewing the results of these GitHub search queries:
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+author%3Adevinbileck+created%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq-website/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+author%3Adevinbileck+created%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10
  https://github.com/bisq-network/bisq-docs/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+author%3Adevinbileck+created%3A2019-10-10..2019-11-10

[ripcurlx]

@devinbileck I think it is better to value the positions in BSQ instead of USD and convert it afterwards as it makes it harder to compare with all the other compensation requests.

[devinbileck]

I have converted the amounts to BSQ.

[MwithM]

Closed as accepted.