Issues

• Nate to finish review of crosslink-design-overview-20260914.md

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#163 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Oct 5, 2026
  

• Write an Incentives Model section of Design Concepts

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#161 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026
  

• Clarify terminology around bonds, withdrawals, unbonding, withdrawing

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#160 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026

• Determine the specific restriction that bond funds must come from / exit to Ironwood or $LATEST_GOOD_POOL vs "any shielded pool" or something else

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#159 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026

• Clarify that ZEC available for Finalizer Commissions in a block may not be issued when stake is delegated to non-active Finalizer

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#158 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026

• Feature Network 2026-10-01 Relaunch operational process checklist

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#157 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026
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• Enhance the multi-branch render index page to improve legibility: short synopses, same-or-different revisions

  documentationenhancement
  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#154 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026
  

• Ensure that zebra re-org limit does not interfere in any way with CL _or else_ it must be removed.

  sl-code-architecturesl-crosslink-consensus
  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#153 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026
  

• First pass at "design book release" process: tag a revision, push to code branch, push into crosslink_monolith.

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#152 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026
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• Add a chapter about differences vs TFL book: substantial design, minor / terminological / conceptual

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#149 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026

• Specify single fork-choice rule, and move alternatives into "alternatives considered" structure.

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#148 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026
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• Check if we can remove/simplify the "three height" concerns in the Activation Mechanism

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#147 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026

• Review safety, usability, and design trade-offs around Activation Mechanism

  sl-crosslink-consensussl-protocol-activationsl-security-analysis
  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#146 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026

• Analyze / Review the working Safety Argument for the Activation Mechanism

  sl-crosslink-consensussl-protocol-activation
  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#145 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026

• Revive prior scoping.md and deliverables.md

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#144 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 28, 2026
  

• Can the protocol prevent (or only incentivise) miners skipping σ-tail validation before mining? (same problem as finalizer vote validation)

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#143 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• Separate implementation details from protocol design

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#142 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• Structure book hierarchically (overview, concepts, abstract protocol, concrete Protocol)

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#140 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• Workflow for drafting ZIPs inside the book (+ cross-references)

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#141 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• Separate "needed for mainnet activation" content (networking, other code changes) from protocol design into its own book section

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#139 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• BFT->PoW query round-trip walkthrough is monolith history, not book design

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#138 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• Rephrase/correction for "cannot use who voted for what as evidence for anything"

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#136 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• Is "σ-based security depends on sufficiently fast sync" a security requirement or an implementation detail?

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#137 · Filter by author pmttavara opened on Sep 25, 2026

• Does Tendermint _require_ nodes to distinguish "no-definitely-invalid" vs "I-cannot-tell-right-now-if-this-is-valid" (aka data unavailable to me)?

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#135 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 25, 2026

• How should a finalizer vote/behave if it has not yet verified a proposal, e.g. hasn't seen all the blocks/certificates, etc... ?

  ShieldedLabs/crosslink_book#134 · Filter by author shielded-nate opened on Sep 25, 2026