Steven Allen
Steven Allen
Oh. Damn. This has nothing to do with CBOR and everything to do with JSON. The problem is that we're encoding the data as _json_, shipping it off to go-ipfs,...
At the end of the day, applications _should_ be able to impose shape requirements on their data. That is, we need to expose some interface that acts like the current...
I'm still confused what the concern is. We'll likely need special selectors (unfortunately) for traversing things like hamts, etc.
@ipld/go-team WARNING: I intend to move all go-ipld related repos to the IPLD org in 24 hours (03:00+UTC 2017-01-28). Speak up if you object. * [ ] go-ipld-eth-import * [...
@hermanjunge that's on the list.
So..., I'm *not* going to be moving these; I'd need admin privileges. @diasdavid, I can handle the fallout but you (or @whyrusleeping) will need to actually move them.
No. I finally got perms but I'd like to finish all the libp2p refactors and completely unblock go before moving on this.
That's close but IPLD doesn't really refer to the *software* either (one can have multiple implementations). As @nicola said, IPLD is concerned with the abstraction. That is, it's a common...
> what is the objective of ipld? What you are trying to solve ? IPLD is an abstraction over merkle-linked, content-addressed, structured data. E.g., git, eth blocks, IPFS, Filecoin, etc....
We should also point out that applications should generally just combine nodes rather than use inline blocks except when: 1. The format changes. 2. Returning a CID to the user...