diff --git a/src/_blog/newsletter-196.md b/src/_blog/newsletter-196.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7bc5b35b --- /dev/null +++ b/src/_blog/newsletter-196.md @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +--- +title: Welcome to IPFS News 196! +description: Featuring news about a resilient and full-automated infrastructure to monitor the performance of the IPFS network. +author: '' +date: 2023-08-08 +permalink: "/newsletter-196" +translationKey: '' +header_image: "/ipfsnews.png" +tags: +- newsletter +--- + +## **An Observatory for the IPFS Network šŸ”­** + +We're excited to share that the ProbeLab team has worked hard over the past year to build a resilient and fully-automated infrastructure to monitor the performance of core IPFS stack protocols. The debut of this new measurement platform is big news, and you can learn all about it in a new post on the IPFS blog. + +[Button] (see Durin post for button formatting) + +[image] + +## **Brand New on IPFS āœØ** + +[A Rusty Bootstrapper](https://blog.ipfs.tech/2023-rust-libp2p-based-ipfs-bootstrap-node/) + +- As of July 13, 2023, one of the four "public good" IPFS bootstrap nodes operated by Protocol Labs has been runningĀ rust-libp2p-server instead ofĀ Kubo, which usesĀ go-libp2p. rust-libp2p-server is a thin wrapper aroundĀ rust-libp2p. We run both Kubo and rust-libp2p-server on IPFS bootstrap nodes to increase resilience. [Read more about it on the IPFS blog!](https://blog.ipfs.tech/2023-rust-libp2p-based-ipfs-bootstrap-node/) + +[Dogfooding Announcement: IPFS-Companion Manifest v3 Changes](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/announcing-ipfs-companion-mv3-rc-beta/16442/7) + +- The PL EngRes Ignite team has achieved a significant milestone ā€“ the completion of IPFS-Companion Manifest v3 changes! IPFS-Companion is browser extension that makes browsing the IPFS web simpler. These changes promise to greatly enhance compatibility with browsers going forward and offer performance improvements. [Read about it and get involved here!](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/announcing-ipfs-companion-mv3-rc-beta/16442/7) + +[IPFS Events Planning Meeting](https://lu.ma/ipfseventsplanning) + +- The events team is kicking off a new Events Planning Call next week. If you're interested in joining or participating, you can find these meetings on the IPFS Community Calendar, or you can register directly atĀ lu.ma/ipfseventsplanning.This Wednesday's Agenda will be to discuss timing for IPFS Camp and Thing for 2024. Timing will affect the locations that make the shortlist. [Join us here!](https://lu.ma/ipfseventsplanning) + +[Boxo v0.11.0](https://github.com/ipfs/boxo/blob/release-v0.11.0/CHANGELOG.md) + +## **Around the Ecosystem šŸŒŽ** + +[Guide: Setting Up a Website on the Distributed Web using Distributed Press](https://medium.com/@lindsay_walker/setting-up-a-website-on-the-distributed-web-7eae22594303) + +- Distributed Press is a tool used to easily host content on distributed, peer-to-peer protocols such asĀ IPFSĀ andĀ Hypercore, using open source tools created by theĀ Distributed Press project. Publishing a static site on distributed protocols means that your website is more resilient and likely to stand the test of time. [Learn how to do it here!](https://medium.com/@lindsay_walker/setting-up-a-website-on-the-distributed-web-7eae22594303) + +[Anytype: A private hub for all your data](https://anytype.io/) + +- Meet Anytype, a private hub for all your data: docs, tasks, files, bookmarks, contacts and more. Itā€™s built on a new architecture that protects your privacy and data sovereignty, even when working across devices. Use it to create elegant dashboards, documents, and knowledge graphs. [Try it out here!](https://anytype.io/) + +[Fleek Network announces new edge platform](https://twitter.com/fleek_net/status/1685997861907890176) + +- Fleek Network's new platform utilizes IPFS/IPLD as the addressability and performance layer of data on the network. [Learn more here!](https://twitter.com/fleek_net/status/1685997861907890176) + +[Admarus: A Peer-to-Peer Search Engine for IPFS](https://blog.admarus.net/blog/mvp-release/) + +- A decentralized search engine for the decentralized web (specifically, IPFS). [Check it out here!](https://blog.admarus.net/blog/mvp-release/) + +[Beloga: A Decentralized Blogging Platform](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/beloga-decentralized-blogging-platform-powered-by-ipfs/16727) + +- This new blogging platform has IPFS at its core with posts being securely stored and decentralized, making them tamper-proof and censorship-resistant. [See it for yourself here!](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/beloga-decentralized-blogging-platform-powered-by-ipfs/16727) + +[Filebase introduces custom comain support for dedicated IPFS gateways](https://filebase.com/blog/introducing-custom-domain-support-for-dedicated-ipfs-gateways/) + +- With the introduction of custom domain support, users can now attach their domain names to their dedicated gateways, bolstering their brand consistency and accessibility. [Learn more about it in this blog post announcement!](https://filebase.com/blog/introducing-custom-domain-support-for-dedicated-ipfs-gateways/) + +[IPFSnodes.com](https://ipfsnodes.com/) + +- A community created dashboard with lots of data and information about the IPFS network and its nodes. [Take a look at it here!](https://ipfsnodes.com/) + +[Open Data Hackathon](https://www.encode.club/open-data-hack) + +- This upcoming hackathon features a $1,000 IPFS bounty. [Learn more and get involved here!](https://www.encode.club/open-data-hack)https://www.encode.club/open-data-hack