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  • Offline verification bundle: archive the exact source bytes behind each attestation
    Open
    area:data area:security difficulty:hard needs-maintainer-review Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 8/100

    use-assay/Assay#465 · 1 comment ·

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  • `assay diff`: compare two saved reports
    Open
    area:cli area:temporal difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    use-assay/Assay#464 · 1 comment ·

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  • Translate key reader-facing docs into French and Spanish
    Open
    area:docs difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 62/100

    use-assay/Assay#462 · 1 comment ·

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  • golangci-lint: enable `errorlint` and `wrapcheck`
    Open
    area:testing difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 62/100

    use-assay/Assay#459 · 1 comment ·

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  • Research: measure how often scans are undetermined over a week
    Open
    area:ops area:research difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

    use-assay/Assay#454 · 1 comment ·

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  • Research: agreement between Assay severity and StellarExpert rating
    Open
    area:research difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

    use-assay/Assay#453 · 1 comment ·

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  • CI: fail when a Go package is missing from the architecture map
    Open
    area:docs area:testing difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    use-assay/Assay#452 · 1 comment ·

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  • Architecture doc: package map omits five packages
    Open
    area:docs difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100

    use-assay/Assay#451 · 1 comment ·

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  • Session notes: add the 2026-10 sessions
    Open
    area:docs difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

    use-assay/Assay#448 ·

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  • `docs/integrating.md`: add a section on handling the five gate errors
    Open
    area:contracts area:docs difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

    use-assay/Assay#447 ·

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  • Structured logs: test that issuer strings cannot forge log entries
    Open
    area:security area:testing difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 58/100

    use-assay/Assay#445 ·

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  • Add `.editorconfig`
    Open
    area:contributor-experience difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

    use-assay/Assay#442 ·

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  • Runbook: responding to a reproducibility-job mismatch
    Open
    area:docs area:ops difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    use-assay/Assay#440 ·

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  • Issuer watcher: detect flag changes for attested issuers
    Open
    area:ops area:temporal difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    use-assay/Assay#439 ·

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  • CI: dry-run the attested set on scanner changes and diff it
    Open
    area:ops area:testing difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    use-assay/Assay#438 ·

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  • API: version the UI's API calls and the API itself together
    Open
    area:api area:ui difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    use-assay/Assay#431 ·

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  • API: machine-readable error codes in error bodies
    Open
    area:api difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    use-assay/Assay#427 ·

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  • UI: accessibility pass (labels, live region, focus)
    Open
    area:ui difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 72/100

    use-assay/Assay#421 ·

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  • UI: deep-link a scan with `?asset=`
    Open
    area:ui difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 60/100

    use-assay/Assay#420 ·

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  • Asset lists: cache fetched lists with honest staleness
    Open
    area:mechanics difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    use-assay/Assay#408 ·

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  • Report StellarExpert's asset rating as context only (follow-up guardrails for #6)
    Open
    area:mechanics area:testing difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 30/100

    use-assay/Assay#401 ·

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  • Add a `-horizon` flag to the CLI
    Open
    area:cli difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

    use-assay/Assay#398 ·

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  • Temporal: make de-escalation a first-class transition
    Open
    area:security area:temporal difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    use-assay/Assay#388 ·

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  • Network-wide census of issuer flag changes
    Open
    area:research area:temporal difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 15/100

    use-assay/Assay#386 ·

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  • Publish the eval dataset as a versioned release artifact with checksums
    Open
    area:data difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    use-assay/Assay#385 ·

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  • SEP-1: normalise trailing dots, ports and case in `home_domain`
    Open
    area:mechanics difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 62/100

    use-assay/Assay#374 ·

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  • Publish a reusable `assay-gate` Rust crate for integrators
    Possibly taken @OlayiwolaSherrifSalawu claimed this today. Open
    area:contracts difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 22/100

    use-assay/Assay#469 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·

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  • Formal grammar and conformance suite for the evidence encoding
    Possibly taken @OlayiwolaSherrifSalawu claimed this today. Open
    area:security area:testing difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 22/100

    use-assay/Assay#468 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·

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  • Holder portfolio exposure: scan every asset an account holds
    Possibly taken @OlayiwolaSherrifSalawu claimed this today. Open
    area:api area:mechanics difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

    use-assay/Assay#467 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·

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  • Record-and-replay for live scans
    Possibly taken @OlayiwolaSherrifSalawu claimed this today. Open
    area:mechanics area:testing difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    use-assay/Assay#466 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·

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  • End-to-end test on a local standalone network: scan, attest, gate
    Possibly taken @AllysiadevOps claimed this today. Open
    area:contracts area:ops area:testing difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

    use-assay/Assay#463 · 1 comment ·

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  • Document the `.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE` choices in CONTRIBUTING
    Possibly taken @Anichris-koded claimed this today. Open
    area:contributor-experience area:docs difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

    use-assay/Assay#461 · 1 comment ·

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  • CODEOWNERS: cover `assay-contracts/**/test_snapshots`
    Possibly taken @emarkees claimed this today. Open
    area:contributor-experience difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 62/100

    use-assay/Assay#460 · 1 comment ·

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  • Go: enable `-race` and `-shuffle=on` locally via `make test`
    Possibly taken @Anichris-koded claimed this today. Open
    area:testing difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 62/100

    use-assay/Assay#458 · 1 comment ·

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  • Makefile: `make attest` fails unclearly when the `stellar` CLI is missing
    Possibly taken @facelessdevhack claimed this 1 day ago. Open
    area:contributor-experience bug difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 75/100

    use-assay/Assay#457 · 1 comment ·

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  • Examples: a script that verifies every live attestation end to end
    Possibly taken @demola13777 claimed this today. Open
    area:cli area:docs difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    use-assay/Assay#456 · 1 comment ·

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  • Research: what a third-party verifier actually needs, tested with someone new
    Possibly taken @Anichris-koded claimed this today. Open
    area:docs area:research difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    use-assay/Assay#455 · 1 comment ·

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  • Pipeline doc and architecture doc: remove overlap
    Possibly taken @Donaldhemen claimed this today. Open
    area:docs difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

    use-assay/Assay#450 · 2 comments ·

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  • Debugging guide: add a worked example of an `undetermined` verdict
    Possibly taken @Somtexzy claimed this today. Open
    area:docs difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 85/100

    use-assay/Assay#449 ·

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  • Document the `holder=` trustline query in `docs/api.md` and OpenAPI
    Possibly taken @shekwolonathanielbala-cyber claimed this today. Open
    area:api area:docs difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

    use-assay/Assay#446 ·

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  • SECURITY.md: supported-versions section
    Possibly taken @demola13777 claimed this today. Open
    area:docs area:security difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 70/100

    use-assay/Assay#444 ·

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  • PR template: checklist items for preimage and ABI changes
    Possibly taken @demola13777 claimed this today. Open
    area:contributor-experience difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 85/100

    use-assay/Assay#443 ·

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  • CONTRIBUTING: a "first 15 minutes" walkthrough
    Possibly taken @Aonlike claimed this today. Open
    area:contributor-experience difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 62/100

    use-assay/Assay#441 ·

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  • Implement `assay-attester --dry-run` (no key material)
    Possibly taken @Aonlike claimed this today. Open
    area:cli area:ops difficulty:hard Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

    use-assay/Assay#437 ·

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  • Attestation run record: define the schema
    Possibly taken @Somtexzy claimed this today. Open
    area:ops difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    use-assay/Assay#436 ·

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  • Health: report the attested set's staleness from `/readyz`
    Possibly taken @Donaldhemen claimed this today. Open
    area:api area:ops difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

    use-assay/Assay#435 ·

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  • Release workflow building CLI binaries for Linux, macOS and Windows
    Possibly taken @Donaldhemen claimed this today. Open
    area:ops difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 42/100

    use-assay/Assay#434 ·

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  • Decide whether to host a public `assay serve` instance
    Possibly taken @demola13777 claimed this today. Open
    area:ops area:research difficulty:medium needs-maintainer-review Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 4/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 22/100

    use-assay/Assay#433 ·

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  • Container image for `assay serve`
    Possibly taken @Aycode01 claimed this today. Open
    area:ops difficulty:medium Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    use-assay/Assay#432 ·

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  • API: `Cache-Control` and `Age` headers reflecting cached evidence
    Possibly taken @Donaldhemen claimed this today. Open
    area:api difficulty:easy good first issue Stellar Wave

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 45/100

    use-assay/Assay#430 ·

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