2025 TSC Decision Log

Date	Category	Decision
12th Feb 25	IOE Maintenance Contract Scope - Blueprint Documentation	Scope and refine the Cardano Blueprint documentation project: The TSC decided to move forward with this project but with a greater focus on identifying user needs, surveying developers, and setting clear deliverables. This includes potentially exploring executable specifications.
12th Feb 25	OE Maintenance Contract Scope - AWS Costs	Investigate AWS cost breakdown: The TSC wants more detailed information about the AWS costs, breaking them down by service and usage. This is in response to community concerns about the high AWS expenditure.
12th Feb 25	Maintenance Item Scope	Take on maintenance of the Cardano node emulator: The TSC agreed that maintaining this tool is important and will review the statement of work provided by Nicholas.
26th Feb 25	Tooling Working Group	The TSC agreed to the creation of a dedicated tooling working group. They also agreed to transfer the identified tooling-related items to this new group
26th Feb 25	TSC Review of IOG Maintenance Contract	It was decided that the TSC will have the opportunity to review the IOG maintenance contract before it is finalized and signed.
26th Feb 25	TSC Budget - Tooling WG	The OSC budget for tooling was set at 1 million dollars for the second half of 2025.