David Núñez

Governor: Use smaller integers for timing parameters

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Some voting timing parameters are expressed as `uint256`, like `votingDelay` and `votingPeriod` in`GovernorSettings`, while the newly introduce `GovernorPreventLateQuorum` has a `votingExtension` parameter with type `uint64`. These should be consistent.

Governor: Clarify states when it's possible to cancel a proposal

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Current code for canceling a proposal checks first that the proposal is in a state that allows it: ```js require( status != ProposalState.Canceled && status != ProposalState.Expired && status !=...

It says these versions were released on 2017, but it's 2019.

Support for DNS names

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As an alternative to IPv4 address, it'd be nice to use DNS names for NuCypher nodes. This is a recurrent request, but as far as I can tell, there's no...

Character Factory

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We need a more convenient way for users to instantiate `Characters`, specially for strangers. In @jMyles words: "_I can imagine a really good factory which composes logic together across a...

Character.verify_from() --> Character.open_encrypted_message_from()

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Since DataSources sign messages by default, we cannot directly use `Character.decrypt()` to decrypt messages, and instead, the main method to do that is `Character.verify_from()`. According to the documentation, `verify_from` is...

`nucypher ursula destroy` does not remove keyring

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If I run `nucypher ursula init` immediately after `nucypher ursula destroy`, it complains that there's an existing private key in the keyring: ``` File "/home/david/NuCypher/dev/nucypher/nucypher/config/keyring.py", line 135, in _write_private_keyfile raise...

Consider blocking until map is done being followed in Bob.retrieve()

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https://github.com/nucypher/nucypher/pull/926/files/c613bcd0773cc9ea829b6b948f74755e94bf5769_

nucypher/scripts are outdated and untested

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* `scripts/deploy_then_stake.sh` is waaay old. Perhaps we should simple delete it. * All scripts in `scripts/local_fleet` were outdated (fixed in #1171), but the lack of tests is worrying as hackers...

When stopping an interactive Ursula, the following ugly message appears: ``` Ursula(0x240eBDB) >>> stop Unhandled Error Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/nucypher/nucypher2/lib/python3.6/site-packages/twisted/internet/base.py", line 434, in fireEvent DeferredList(beforeResults).addCallback(self._continueFiring) File "/home/nucypher/nucypher2/lib/python3.6/site-packages/twisted/internet/defer.py",...