On Tue Mar 21, 2023 at 11:21 AM GMT, Vijaya Anand wrote:
> I am Vijaya Anand, a mathematics undergraduate studying in IITK, India. I
> am interested in the topics distributed systems and cryptography and have
> been self-reading on these topics a lot recently. I wanted to participate
> in GSoC this summer and while browsing some interesting organizations, I
> came across guix and the project 'Decentralized Substitute Distribution'
> sparked my interest a lot. I have recently been interacting with
> pukkamustard, who is mentoring this project, and got to know a handful
> about this project and how we can distribute substitutes using any p2p
> network using ERIS. This project matched my interests and I'm very excited
> to work on this. Hoping to interact with the community and contribute to
> guix!

Hello Vijaya!  More decentralisation for substitutes is definitely something we
need; it's been discussed a lot, but there's not been much action on it, as far
as I can tell, so contributions in that space would be very welcome :)

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