Vite Ecosystem Incentive Program: Dev Bounty

Allen Liu
Vite Labs
Published in
3 min readNov 2, 2020

In order to incentivize capable teams and developers to build the Vite ecosystem together, the Vite Foundation has launched a support plan to encourage outstanding developers to participate in the development of the Vite ecosystem.

How to participate in the Vite Ecosystem Incentive Program?

The Vite Foundation will release development bounty tasks from time to time. Developers may apply for the tasks by submitting the application form and start development after receiving formal approval.

The 1st Dev Bounty Task: Vite Full Node Query

Use case:

Search for a certain address to view the status of all nodes under this address (number of nodes, status, uptime rate, version, etc.)

Development scope and description:

After entering the Vite address, click ‘search’ to jump to the details page.

  • Vite address only
  • After entering a correct address, click ‘search’ to jump to the details page.
  • For wrong addresses, display “Please enter a proper Vite address”

Node details page should have the following functions:

  • Display a Vite logo and the total number of nodes on the top of the page;
  • Show node name, online status, uptime rate, version and registered address in search results;
  • Provide a search box to search for a different address;
  • If no node is registered under the current address, the result list will be empty;
  • Hitting the ‘Back’ button of the browser will return to the homepage.

Requirements:

  • All functions described above must be provided;
  • The mockup UI can be customized in developer’s preferred style but should be kept neat with a good looking;
  • Must support English language;
  • Support both PC and mobile device;

Bounty: 10,000 VITE

Note: Necessary API interface will be provided by Vite Labs once the task is assigned.

Application Process & Bounty Rules:

  1. Submit the application form at https://forms.gle/pmgxuF9aT4nqydkp6;
  2. Only one application will be accepted;
  3. Selected applicant will be announced in one week (by Nov 9);
  4. The task should be completed in the next two weeks;
  5. Qualified result of work must be provided, including the open-sourced code on GitHub and a URL link to the deployed application;
  6. 10,000 VITE will be granted by Vite Foundation after the result of work is confirmed and accepted.

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