Alexander Hentschel

iteration of branching convention

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We have struggled with our branching convention in the past, in that engineers had difficulties to fully internalize it. Furthermore, similar questions as to why the convention is the way...

[EFM | M2] Epoch State Machines should not use `parentState` in their business logic

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## Problem Definition We have different state machines for orchestrating Epoch transitions in the package `state/protocol/protocol_state/epochs`. The current implementation use the [`parentState`](https://github.com/onflow/flow-go/blob/c5dfa1dcbecc749eb47f40b3534347c62398303e/state/protocol/protocol_state/epochs/base_statemachine.go#L13) in their business logic in numerous places. In...

[PL-SN1] Permissionless Security Nodes

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# Epic for Permissionless Security Nodes / Permissionless Consensus This focuses on the first major goal of admitting some Permissionless Consensus Nodes.

## Problem Definition With the Dynamic Protocol state, we now have the ability to eject nodes at any block within the epoch. However, the networking layer is still oblivious about...