From scaling and exploding within the Layer 2 ecosystem to the primary Devcon in three years and The Merge, it has been an thrilling 12 months for Ethereum and ethereum.org. We have shipped tons of spectacular options and content material, with the assistance of hundreds of unimaginable contributors.
Let’s check out our highlights of 2022:
Translation Program 🌎
It is vital to carry instructional Ethereum content material to as many languages as attainable Our crew’s imaginative and prescient for Ethereum.org, Our unimaginable neighborhood of contributors has come a great distance since then We turned a multilingual web site In 2019, and in 2022, we have been thrilled to see continued development within the variety of individuals contributing to our translation program and development in readership in non-English languages.
2022 in numbers
- 3 thousand new translators added
- 4.6 million phrases translated
- 28% of visits are in languages apart from English (double that of 2021)
Assist us translate ethereum.org
There was a lot to rejoice in 2022, however we nonetheless have so much to do to carry Ethereum training to the non-English talking world. If you happen to converse a language apart from English, take a look at the Translation Program and assist make ewhereum.org extra accessible to everybody!
Be part of the Translation Program
Ethereum.org is the work of hundreds of unimaginable contributors, and each contribution helps make us an incredible useful resource for the neighborhood. Like the interpretation program, etherium.org has seen wonderful participation in lots of different community-driven initiatives. In 2022 we hit 37,000 Discord members, an unimaginable 7,000 Crowdin members, and an enormous milestone. Whole variety of contributors on GitHub is 1,000,
particularly between us Rollout of TypeScript And UI Library MigrationWe had over 50 code contributors 🤯!
For content material, we additionally had tens of contributors serving to us write new pages for ethereum.org. These included pages blockchain bridge, Native, decentralized idand plenty of extra!
We can’t emphasize sufficient how a lot we admire every contributor ❤️. If you wish to contribute and assist us construct ethereum.org in 2023, View our Q1 roadmap,
Open Design System 📐
From Might 2022, we’re engaged on creating e thereum.org design system. Loads of laborious work went into getting the design up to now and we’re excited to share it. In Q1 2023, we’ll start implementing code to assist the brand new design system.
One of many overarching objectives behind creating the Design System is to offer designers a solution to contribute to the open-source Ethereum neighborhood. In 2023, we’ll proceed to work with the neighborhood to open up our design processes to the neighborhood.
need to be a part of? observe alongside in figma and be a part of our dialog #designdiscord channel,
A lot of new pages 🥳
2022 was the most important 12 months ever for brand new content material on Ethereum.org. We addressed lots of our content material’s shortcomings and delivered informative, well-received pages that have been learn by over 1,000,000 individuals.
There are too many pages to listing the whole lot right here (the web site now has over 300 pages!), however listed below are a number of the highlights:
- layer 2: Teaches customers why Ethereum is shifting by way of the Rollup and methods to climb to Layer 2.
- run a node: highlights the worth of operating a node (each for individuals operating their very own nodes and for Ethereum generally) and offers readers step-by-step assets to get began operating their very own nodes.
- staking hub: Highlights the staking course of and the important thing advantages of various staking approaches.
- Introduction to Web3: Explains the rules of Web3, its philosophy, and present limitations.
- vitality consumption: Exhibits Ethereum’s present and historic vitality consumption and the affect of The Merge.
In 2023, we’ll proceed to work with our neighborhood and subject material consultants throughout the Ethereum ecosystem to fill these gaps and supply high-value content material to our readers. If you wish to assist, contact us on discord,
You may see what we’re engaged on subsequent Our Quarterly Roadmapor you’ll be able to make a degree If there’s any content material you wish to add to e thereum.org.
Discover Pockets Enhancements 👛
One other large milestone in 2022 was the revival of our Pockets content material. A big portion of the visitors on Ethereum.org is from customers trying to get their first pockets. On our earlier Discover Wallets web page, loads of work went into evaluating wallets with the totally different options supplied, making it troublesome for customers to determine which one most accurately fits their wants.
After a number of design iterations, we landed on creating an e-commerce-like expertise – permitting customers to filter wallets primarily based on particular options, examine options between wallets, and choose person personas with really helpful options.
View our Discover Our Pockets web page, We love suggestions; Tell us your ideas on our discord,
Be taught Hub & Be taught Quizzes 🧠
There may be an inflow of recent customers making an attempt to find out about Ethereum. In 2022, we spent loads of time targeted on constructing higher experiences for these customers. Creating easy-to-understand content material is a driving precept of the whole lot we work on, however these two initiatives have been particularly targeted on this subset of our customers.
study hub
We created study hub As a result of customers wanted assist discovering a place to begin for studying about Ethereum with out being overwhelmed by the quantity of knowledge out there on our web site and the disconnection of assorted pages. The Be taught Hub is a guided path for customers, beginning with the fundamentals of what cryptocurrencies are, getting them began on Ethereum with their first pockets, instructing them how the Ethereum protocol works, and the way they’ll work together with the ecosystem. How can I be a part of?
studying quiz
Along with offering a structured studying path with the Be taught Hub, we wished to make studying about Ethereum extra enjoyable for customers, enhance their retention, and simplify the method. To do that, we created studying quizzes. Every quiz consists of a number of questions, with a number of attainable solutions with explanations after the reply is submitted to assist customers study after they get the query flawed.
We at the moment have eight pages of studying quizzes and plan to develop with extra performance and pages in 2023. They’re a lot enjoyable! examine them out:
merge 🌳
Undoubtedly The Greatest Ethereum Occasion Of 2022 Fusion, As a part of getting ready for The Merge, we audited the complete web site for content material that may require modifications following Ethereum’s change to Proof-of-Stake.
Along with auditing and updating a whole bunch of pages of current content material, we created a number of new pages to replicate the modifications made, reminiscent of: Proof of Stake FAQ, Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work, How blocks are generated on proof of stakeand plenty of extra.
For full particulars, see The Huge Three Initiatives We Labored On for The Merge:
Different Initiatives 🏃♂️
Alongside our core product at Ethereum.org, we additionally spent loads of time serving to different tasks central to Ethereum’s success. We can’t delve deep into every of them, however it’s best to examine them out!
Wanting ahead 👀
With a lot to attain ethereum.org The neighborhood has so much to be pleased with in 2022. Thanks once more to the hundreds of contributors who obtained concerned!
Like Ethereum, we nonetheless have an extended solution to go if we need to proceed constructing probably the most complete and inclusive useful resource for Ethereum on the Web.
For this we’d like your assist! we simply launched Our Q1 Product Roadmap, Test it out, and tell us the way you’d wish to become involved 🙏