High level summary
For the past two weeks the Consensus team:
- Resumed work on implementing the initialization and internals of the second iteration of the in-memory ledger database.
- Resumed work on integrating the new ledger database API for UTxO HD.
- Simplified query versioning for downstream users (863 and 403).
- Confirmed the cause of missed leadership checks due to ledger snapshots (868).
- Derived principles for the versioning/declaration of queries, since Conway complicates it (864 and 866).
- Unblocked the Node Team in the work on rollback-insensitive leadership schedule queries (4765).
- Drafted the (Pre-Genesis) Bootstrap State Machine (808).