A SAFE Network Primer

in #cryptocurrency7 years ago

Read this introductory guide if you want to understand in a clear easy-to-understand way what a big deal MaidSafe's SAFE Network is.
http://www.safenetworkprimer.com/

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Contents

  1. A statement of intent
  2. A short history of decentralized networks
  3. A fully autonomous data network
    Two sides of the network – Vaults and Clients
  4. The architecture of the SAFE Network
    Sections – Consensus and quorum
  5. Node Age and Proof of Resource
  6. Everything’s encrypted
    Proxy Node for Clients
    Self-encryption of data
    Multilayered encryption
  7. Farming for Safecoin
    Safecoin
  8. Vault personas
    The Client Manager
    The Data Manager
  9. Data types
    MutableData
    ImmutableData
  10. The SAFE API
    Authorization
    CipherOpt and Crypto APIs
    DOM API
  11. Conclusion – the promise of the SAFE Network