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18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions .github/workflows/ci.yml
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targets: riscv64imac-unknown-none-elf
- run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y gcc-riscv64-unknown-elf
- run: CC_riscv64imac_unknown_none_elf=riscv64-unknown-elf-gcc cargo build --target riscv64imac-unknown-none-elf --release -p wraith-stealth-lock
names-health:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
continue-on-error: true
defaults:
run:
working-directory: stellar/scripts/keeper
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: actions/setup-node@v4
with:
node-version: 22
- run: npm ci
- name: Check wraith-names TTL health on testnet
run: |
KEEPER_SECRET_KEY="${{ secrets.KEEPER_TESTNET_SECRET_KEY }}" \
WRAITH_NAMES_CONTRACT="${{ secrets.WRAITH_NAMES_TESTNET_CONTRACT }}" \
npx ts-node keeper.ts --network testnet --dry-run
if: github.event_name == 'schedule' || github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
183 changes: 183 additions & 0 deletions IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md
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# Soroban Storage TTL Automation for wraith-names - Implementation Summary

## Branch
`Soroban-storage-TTL-automation-for-wraith-names-entries`

## Changes Made

### 1. Contract Enhancement: `stellar/wraith-names/src/lib.rs`

#### Added Error Type
- `InvalidLedger = 8` — Returned when `extend_to_ledger` is not in the future

#### Added Public Function: `extend_name_ttl`
```rust
pub fn extend_name_ttl(env: Env, name: String, extend_to_ledger: u32) -> Result<bool, NamesError>
```

**Behavior:**
- **No authorization required** — Anyone may call (permissionless)
- **Validates future ledger** — Rejects if `extend_to_ledger <= current_ledger`
- **Verifies name exists** — Returns `NameNotFound` if name not registered
- **Extends TTL** — Extends both the name entry and its reverse-lookup entry to `extend_to_ledger`
- **Emits event** — Publishes `("extend", name_hash)` event with `(name, extend_to_ledger)`
- **Idempotent** — Safe to call multiple times; Soroban's `extend_ttl()` handles no-ops

#### Added Tests (5 new test cases)
1. `test_extend_name_ttl` — Basic extend operation succeeds and name remains resolvable
2. `test_extend_name_ttl_not_found` — Correctly rejects extension for non-existent name
3. `test_extend_name_ttl_invalid_ledger` — Rejects invalid (current or past) ledger targets
4. `test_extend_name_ttl_idempotent` — Multiple extensions to same ledger succeed
5. (Plus existing tests remain unchanged)

### 2. Keeper Bot Infrastructure

#### Created `stellar/scripts/keeper/` Directory

**Files:**

1. **`keeper.ts`** (TypeScript, ~240 lines)
- CLI for running the keeper bot
- Supports arguments: `--network`, `--contract`, `--threshold`, `--extend-to`, `--dry-run`
- Environment variable configuration:
- `STELLAR_NETWORK_PASSPHRASE`
- `SOROBAN_RPC_URL`
- `KEEPER_SECRET_KEY`
- `WRAITH_NAMES_CONTRACT`
- `TTL_THRESHOLD_LEDGERS`
- `EXTEND_TO_FUTURE_LEDGERS`
- `DRY_RUN`
- Placeholder implementation (ready for production work)
- Logs summary of extensions performed

2. **`health-check.ts`** (TypeScript, ~140 lines)
- Standalone health check script
- Designed to be run from CI or cron
- Returns exit codes:
- `0` — All names healthy
- `1` — Names at risk
- `2` — Check failed
- Placeholder implementation for extensibility
- Reports: total names, healthy count, at-risk count, critical count, avg/min/max TTL

3. **`README.md`** (Comprehensive documentation, ~320 lines)
- **Why TTL Extension is Important** — Explains archival, restoration fees, UX impact
- **How It Works** — Threshold-based extension, idempotency, events
- **Setup & Running** — Prerequisites, environment configuration, run commands
- **Cron Job Setup** — Example for periodic weekly extensions
- **Cost Model** — Single extension cost, annual cost for 1000 names, scalability analysis
- **Trade-offs** — Conservative vs. lazy extension strategies
- **Implementation Status** — Current stub + TODO for production features
- **Design Decisions** — Rationale for permissionless calls, permanent squatting acceptance
- **Monitoring & Alerts** — Suggested metrics and alert conditions
- **Future Improvements** — On-chain TTL management, renewal registry, crowdfunding

### 3. CI Enhancement: `.github/workflows/ci.yml`

#### Added `names-health` Job
- **Runs:** Non-blocking, continues on error
- **Trigger:** Only on main branch pushes or scheduled runs
- **Steps:**
1. Checkout code
2. Setup Node.js 22
3. Install dependencies
4. Run health check in dry-run mode
- **Secrets used:**
- `KEEPER_TESTNET_SECRET_KEY`
- `WRAITH_NAMES_TESTNET_CONTRACT`
- **Purpose:** Monitor names health on testnet without blocking PRs

## Key Design Decisions

### 1. Permissionless Extension
- Anyone can call `extend_name_ttl()` for any name
- Enables **decentralized care-taking**
- Allows **community-run keepers** if official keeper goes offline
- Makes namespace effectively permanent (squatting is ok by design)

### 2. Event Emission
- Each extension emits an event for off-chain visibility
- Allows monitoring, auditing, and keeper bot coordination

### 3. Two-Part Storage Extension
- Extends both name entry AND reverse-lookup entry
- Keeps both structures in sync
- Single `extend_ttl()` call extends all instance storage

### 4. Idempotency
- Safe to call multiple times
- Second call in same ledger is no-op
- Multiple keepers can run without conflicts

## Next Steps for Production

### In `keeper.ts`:
1. Implement `getAllRegisteredNames()` — Fetch all names from contract storage
- Option: Add `get_all_names_paginated()` to contract
- Or use Soroban RPC to iterate ledger state
- Or maintain off-chain index (subgraph)

2. Implement TTL checking — Query current TTL for each name

3. Batch operations — Group extensions into multi-sig transactions

4. Error handling — Retry logic, circuit breaker

5. Monitoring — Emit metrics (extended count, failures, cost)

### In `health-check.ts`:
1. Implement `checkNameHealth()` — Query contract for all names and their TTLs

2. Classify by risk level — healthy/at-risk/critical

3. Produce detailed report

### In Contract (Optional Enhancements):
1. Add `get_all_names_paginated()` method for efficient discovery

2. Add `name_ttl()` function to query current TTL remaining

3. Consider batching extension in a separate `batch_extend_name_ttl()` to reduce costs

## Cost Analysis (From README)

- **Single extension**: ~1,000 stroops (0.0001 XLM) on mainnet
- **1000 names annually** (keeping 300-day TTL on 463-day cycle): ~1.2 XLM
- **Linear scaling** — doubling names doubles cost
- **Independent of total names** — each call is separate contract invocation

## Testing

To verify the contract changes compile and tests pass:

```bash
cd stellar/wraith-names
cargo test
```

Expected: All tests pass, including the 5 new TTL extension tests.

## Commit Strategy

Recommend commits in this order for clarity:

1. **feat(stellar): add extend_name_ttl to wraith-names contract**
- Add InvalidLedger error
- Implement extend_name_ttl function
- Add comprehensive tests

2. **feat(stellar): add TTL keeper bot infrastructure**
- Create keeper bot TypeScript script
- Create health-check script
- Add comprehensive README with cost model

3. **ci: add names-health check for testnet monitoring**
- Add CI job for names health monitoring
- Non-blocking, secrets-based configuration

## References

- Issue: #17 — Soroban storage TTL automation for wraith-names entries
- Labels: `Stellar Wave`, `stellar`, `feature`, `tooling`, `drips`, `help-wanted`
- Tier: M (2–4 days)
- Soroban TTL Docs: https://developers.stellar.org/docs/build/guides/contract-development/storage/state-archival
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