# Lehnberg - Progress update thread - Oct 19 to Jan 20

**URL:** <https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [October 14, 2019, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230 "2019-10-14T14:50:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2019, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/1 "2019-10-14T14:50:31Z")

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Progress update thread for [Request For Funding, @lehnberg: Oct - Jan 2019/20](https://forum.grin.mw/t/request-for-funding-lehnberg-oct-jan-2019-20/6165/)

Covering the 12-week period `Oct 07 2019 - Jan 05 2020`

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Oct 07 - Oct 14:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/201)
- Wrote [governance meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/202)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/68-grinmw-)
- Reviewed, merged, and [tweaked](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/pull/149) the new site design
- Updated [spending log](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/203).

_Note:_  
Looks like the proof of work newsletter is inactive again, with the last edition sent out [last month](https://proofofwork.news/p/proof-of-work-75). Won’t send updates to it until it comes back.

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/2 "2019-10-21T17:05:56Z")

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Oct 14 - Oct 21:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/206)
- Wrote [development meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/207)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/69-call-for-grincon1-speakers-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#oct-21-2019)
- Wrote grincon1 [call for speakers announcement](https://forum.grin.mw/t/grincon1-call-for-presenters/6250)
- Created [baseline grincon1 website](https://grincon1.org) - pull requests [welcome](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site-grincon)!
- Created [v3.0.0 release planning issue](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/204).
- Added [polo donation to income log](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/208).

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/3 "2019-10-28T13:09:30Z")

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Oct 21 - Oct 28:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/210)
- Wrote [governance meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/211)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/70-grin-2020-planning-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#oct-27-2019)
- Wrote #grin2020 [roadmap process](https://forum.grin.mw/t/grin2020-roadmap-calling-for-blog-posts-with-ideas/6327/3)
- Made minor improvements on [grincon website](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site-grincon/pull/2)
- Submitted PRs to fix [https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/issues/151](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/issues/151)

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2019, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/4 "2019-11-04T16:23:57Z")

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Oct 28 - Nov 04:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/213)
- Wrote [development meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/214)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/71-grincon1-speaker-schedule-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#nov-04-2019)
- Worked on and published [grincon1 speaker schedule](https://forum.grin.mw/t/grincon1-tentative-program-schedule/6384)
- Worked on [grin v3.0.0](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/204) scoping and triaging.
- Attended the [ZKProof community event](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zkproof-community-event-amsterdam19-tickets-68989889617) in Amsterdam.

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2019, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/5 "2019-11-11T19:34:26Z")

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Nov 05 - Nov 11:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/215)
- Wrote [governance meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/216)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/72-a-sign-of-support-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#nov-11-2019)
- Added [grincon1 speaker schedule to website](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site-grincon/pull/5)
- Added Sparkpool as [sponsor to grincon1 website](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site-grincon/pull/7), presentation slides and liaised with them.
- Liaising with [anonymous donor](https://forum.grin.mw/t/donation-to-the-grin-general-fund-nov-11/6446) and passing on their message to community.

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2019, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/6 "2019-11-19T01:03:54Z")

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Nov 11 - Nov 19:

- Co-authored [MW FUD article debunkment](https://medium.com/grin-mimblewimble/factual-inaccuracies-of-breaking-mimblewimbles-privacy-model-8063371839b9)
- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/218)
- Wrote [development meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/219)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/73-the-6-errors-of-the-broken-mw)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#nov-19-2019)
- Shared [comments regarding governance, core, and general fund](https://gitter.im/grin_community/Lobby?at=5dd13dc2c26e8923c43eebcf) in Gitter
- Some documentation related to the anonymous donation last week.

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/7 "2019-11-25T18:06:36Z")

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Nov 19 - Nov 25:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/220)
- Wrote [development meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/221)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/74-new-proof-of-work-bird-revealed)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#nov-25-2019)
- Prepared [detailed response to TheBlock](https://forum.grin.mw/t/my-full-response-to-the-blocks-questions/6566)
- Significant [Income & Spending log updates](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/222), with accompanying site [leaderboard details update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/pull/165)
- Prepared state of grin presentation for grincon1
- Helped out with [grincon1](https://grincon.org) event organization

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2019, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/8 "2019-12-02T20:09:49Z")

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Nov 25 - Dec 02:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/224)
- Wrote [development meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/225)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/75-first-grinjoin-tx-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#dec-02-2019)
- [Cleaned up grin-pm README, edited and added slides & videos from grincon1](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/223)
- Made a start on [v3.0.0 improvements doc](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Grin-v3.0.0:-Changes-&-Improvements)

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/9 "2019-12-09T14:22:51Z")

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Dec 02 - Dec 09:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/227)
- Wrote [governance meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/228)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/76-v300-betas-are-out-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#dec-09-2019)
- Wrote [2019Q3 financial transparency report](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/226)
- Spent time [researching GrinJoin protocol ideas](https://forum.grin.mw/t/yo-dawg-i-heard-you-like-coinjoins/5296/33).

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2019, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/10 "2019-12-16T22:35:39Z")

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Dec 09 - Dec 16:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/231)
- Wrote [development meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/232)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/77-asic-friendly-resistant-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#dec-16-2019)
- Updated [Spending log](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/230)
- Took a phone call related to the project.

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/11 "2019-12-23T15:22:50Z")

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Dec 16 - Dec 23:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/233)
- Wrote [governance meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/234)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/78-floonet-hard-fork-successful-)
- Wrote and submitted [proof of work newsletter update](https://github.com/mimblewimble/docs/wiki/Proof-of-Work-Newsletter-updates#dec-23-2019)
- Updated [income log](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/235)
- Submitted pull request to add [community & keybase website section](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/pull/171)
- Made proposal for [new website hierarchy](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/issues/172)
- Wrote [request for funding for next quarter](https://forum.grin.mw/t/request-for-funding-lehnberg-jan-mar-2020/6767)

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/12 "2019-12-30T20:56:14Z")

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Dec 23 - Dec 30:

- Updated [income log](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/235)
- Submitted pull request to [add governance section](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/pull/175) to the website
- Fixed a [website bug](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/pull/174)
- Wrote [response](https://forum.grin.mw/t/request-for-funding-lehnberg-jan-mar-2020/6767/35) to the funding request thread

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2020, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/13 "2020-01-06T14:04:07Z")

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Dec 30 - Jan 06:

- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/79-77m-worth-of-grin-mined-in-2019)
- Added [a snapshot of the grin donation wallet](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/236) to financials.
- Updated [income log](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/237)
- Wrote [2019Q4 transparency report](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/239)
- Submitted pull request to add [funding website section](https://github.com/mimblewimble/site/pull/179)

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2020, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/14 "2020-01-13T19:24:42Z")

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Jan 06 - Jan 13:

- Added [next meeting agenda](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/issues/241)
- Wrote [development meeting notes](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-pm/pull/242)
- Published [Grin News](https://grinnews.substack.com/p/80-hard-fork-imminent-)
- Wrote [Grin 2020 Roadmap RFC proposal](https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin-rfcs/pull/38)
- Work to try to get access to this forum’s admin account and/or have fallback/mitigation in place ahead of Jan 18 expiry of [grin-forum.org](http://grin-forum.org) domain.

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**Author:** ![lehnberg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/lehnberg/32/159_2.png) [@lehnberg](https://forum.grin.mw/u/lehnberg)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2020, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/lehnberg-progress-update-thread-oct-19-to-jan-20/6230/15 "2020-01-20T23:34:37Z")

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