Afri Schoedon

Company: Byzantine Fault

Long-term Ethereum (ETH) community member, testnet pioneer, and developer.

Member of Department of Decentralization, Initiator of Görli, Co-organizer of ETH Berlin.

Ethereum

• Moderator at r/ethereum Subreddit (Mar/16 - Apr/19)
• Moderator at Ethereum Stack Exchange (Mar/16 - Jul/17)
• Technical Support and Release Manager for the Parity Ethereum client (Mar/17 - Mar/20)
• Co-organizer and supporter of ETHBerlin (2018), Görli Con 0 (2019), and ETHBerlin ZWEI (2019)
• Launched the Görli Testnet at Görli Con 0 in Berlin (Jan/2019)
• EIP Editor and Ethereum Hardfork Coordinator (Dec/18 - Feb/19)
  • Istanbul hardfork

Ethereum 2.0

• Multi-client beacon-chain testnet pioneer
• Launched Medalla Testnet among others (Aug/20)

Ethereum Classic

• ECIP Editor and Ethereum Classic Hardfork Coordinator
• Launched the Kotti Testnet (Dec/18) and the Mordor Testnet at ETC Summit (Oct/19)
• Helped regain protocol parity between ETH and ETC networks
  • Atlantis hardfork
  • Agharta hardfork
  • Phoenix hardfork
• Helped moving ETC away from Ethash to EtcHash after 51% attacks