Contributing

• First review the AIP-1-Process Guidelines for submitting an AIP.
• Open a new issue and start a discussion related to your AIP. The number assigned to the issue will be also your AIP number.
• Clone the repository and write your AIP. Follow the AIP-Template structure and guidelines.
• Submit a Pull Request to Ark's AIPs repository. Before submitting a pull request to the official repository try to obtain consensus from the community and the team (discussion log under opened issue).

When your Pull Request is merged you will continue to work on the AIP together with the AIP editor.

Current AIPs

Number	Title	Author	Type	Layer	Status / Discussion
1	AIP Purpose and Guidelines	Kristjan Kosic	Informational		Active
2	Number of Votes per Account	Guillaume Verbal	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Canceled
3	Anonymous Vote	Guillaume Verbal	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Canceled
4	Number of Forging Delegates	Guillaume Verbal	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Canceled
5	Forging Secret	Guillaume Verbal	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Canceled
6	Lightning Networks	Guillaume Verbal	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Canceled
7	Proxy Voting	Guillaume Verbal	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Canceled
8	An improvement of transaction protocol	Toons	Standard	Network	Implemented
10	Automatic Profit Sharing	Ryano	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Canceled
11	Upgrade of Transaction Protocol	FX Thoorens, Dafty	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Implemented
12	Smart Contract	FX Thoorens, Adrian Cearnau	Standard	Consensus (hard-fork)	Draft
13	URI Scheme	William Dens	Standard	Applications	Draft
14	RESTful API	Brian Faust	Standard	Applications	Implemented
15	Event based subscriptions (WebHooks)	Kristjan Kosic	Standard	Applications	Implemented
16	Dynamic fee calculations	Kristjan Kosic, FX Thoorens, Alex Barnsley	Standard	Protocol	Implemented
17	Transaction pool wallet manager	Kristjan Kosic, FX Thoorens	Standard	Protocol	Implemented
18	Multisignature protocol	FX Thoorens, Alex Barnsley	Standard	Protocol	In progress
19	Incremental snapshot system	FX Thoorens, Kristjan Kosic	Standard	Core	Implemented
20	Arkchain network registration for bip44 derivation path	FX Thoorens	Standard	Core	Draft
21	Ark Masternodes	galperins4	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
22	On chain price discovery using liquidity gates	mak	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
23	Delegate markets and Ark token economic rework	mak	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
24	Double forging protocol improvements	Kristjan Kosic	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
25	Providing PoW like guarantees on (D)PoS networks	mak	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
26	URI Scheme Improvements	vmunich	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
27	Addressing Long Range Attacks	mak	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
28	JSON-API specification compliant API, Modules & Dated Versioning	Brian Faust	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
29	Generic Transaction Interface	Brian Faust, Kristjan Kosic, Joshua Noack	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
31	Command Line Interface	Brian Faust	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
32	Plugin System Improvements	Brian Faust	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
33	Modular Voting Logic	Brian Faust, Joshua Noack	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
34	Modular Consensus Logic	Brian Faust, Joshua Noack	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
35	Plugin Package Manager	Brian Faust	Standard	Core	Draft
36	Entity Declaration - Transaction Type	Brian Faust	Standard	Core	Draft
37	Switch Delegate With Single Vote Transaction	Dmitry Tyshchenko	Standard	Core	Draft
38	BFT Consensus	Brian Faust	Standard	Consensus	Draft
81	Core Virtual Machine	Kristjan Kosic	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
85	Sybil deterrence via relay friction	mak	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
102	Hashed Time-Locked Contracts	ARK.io Team	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
103	BridgeChain Registration Types	ARK.io Team	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft
126	Safer cold storage using Ark covenants	mak	Standard	Core / Protocol	Draft