microsoft / microsoft/CCF

Simplify node network joining story

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Description

**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
Node joining a network should be simplified

**Describe the solution you'd like**
Current steps needed to join a node makes sense when their are multiple parties involved, for single consortium this can be simplified further and not need votes from members.

**Describe alternatives you've considered**
Had offline discussions with Amaury on this

**Additional context**
Add any other context about the feature request here.

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Research direction

The issue does not name files, tests, or entry points. Review the current node-joining flow and its consortium voting assumptions, then define how joining should differ for a single consortium and how the completed behavior will be validated.

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Assessment

Domain
distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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