Project Health

  • The project is in good health.
  • We did 11 releases for all the Web3j Repos fixing several bugs, issues, vulnerabilities, licenses and adding new features.
  • Added steps and guidelines on how to become a Web3j maintainer.
  • Mentee Shashank is actively working on Web3j-android project through Hyperledger Mentorship Program.
  • Regularly having fortnightly contributors call.
  • Added Web3j Roadmap.

Questions/Issues for the TAC

None at the moment.

Releases

We did release several strong releases for all Web3j repos.

  • Web3j Core
    • v4.12.1 (Aug 14, 2024)
    • v4.12.2 (Sept 18, 2024)
  • Web3j Gradle Plugin
    • v4.12.1 (Aug 16, 2024)
    • v4.12.2 (Sept 19, 2024)
  • Web3j Maven Plugin
    • v4.12.1 (Aug 16, 2024)
  • Web3j Unit
    • v4.12.1 (Aug 15, 2024)
    • v4.12.2 (Sept 18, 2024)
  • Web3j EVM
    • v4.12.1 (Aug 15, 2024)
    • v4.12.2 (Sept 18, 2024)
  • Web3j Solidity Gradle Plugin
    • v0.5.1 (Aug 16, 2024)
  • Web3j CLI
    • v1.6.1 (Aug 17, 2024)

Overall Activity in the Past Quarter

  • 33 commits and 10 PRs merged in Web3j core.
  • 50+ commits and 18 PRs merged across all other Web3j repositories.
  • Fixed bugs, issues, and vulnerabilities, and updated dependencies.
  • Fixed licenses issue with some files in Web3j-repos.
  • Added support for Linea ENS.
  • Hyperledger Mentorship Program -
    • Mentee actively contributing to new Web3j-android branch.
    • Converted Web3j core to an android project and added android based configs. Resolving build issues.
    • Tested Web3j functionalities in an android project.
  • Regularly having fortnightly contributors call. A few people joined the call, but it is not very successful yet.
  • The Discord channel was active with questions and announcements of new releases.

Current Plans

  • Fixing Bugs and issues in Web3j.
  • Getting web3j-android fixed for newer Android versions.
  • Adding support for account abstraction in Web3j.
  • Fix Web3j open-api project.
  • Organize Web3j Summit in early December.

Maintainer Diversity

  • No new maintainers were added this quarter, but several contributors remained active and showed interest towards maintainership.

Contributor Diversity

  • 7 new contributors in Web3j releases.
  • Contributions from NTT to fix several bugs in Web3j.

Additional Information

N/A