Peer routing: find a specific peer on the network. Content routing: find a piece of content somewhere on the system. "who" vs "what"
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Lol, "hole punching is complicated" - yuppppp. Apparently not everyone has followed the RFCs that should allow for it, hah
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Extra category: "concensus" - touching on different protocols and tradeoffs, starting with raft
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Ooh, building concensus systems on top of bitcoin or ethereum; maybs link it back to raft - libp2p will expose a common interface for them
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Yesss, so contraints can specify which parts of the forest you have. E.g. an IPFS that is only accessible over Tor
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Touching on multiformats now - self describing values. Leads to protocol agility, interop, avoid lock in
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"My protocol will never change" - "Yes. Yes they will change. Your system will break"
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"It would be cool if we could have agility in a system. Upgrade from sha2 to sha3 when problems are found"
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Touching on one of the multiformats now: multihash. Others are same in spirit (boo, I wanted to hear about multistream :p)
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check out https://github.com/jbenet/multistream … <3 -- will move to the http://github.com/multiformats org soon
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