Eric Myhre

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Having a little togetherthinking time with @RangerMauve this evening and we've shuffled around a new TOC/outline order that we feel a little happier with than the last draft doc I...

I'm broadly on board with this. The main bit that needs some resolving here is how we want this to end up represented at the type level. To set it...

What's the expected behaviour if we try to match `{"Next":{"some-field":0}}` onto ``` type Keyed union { | Next "otherkeyword" | Any default } representation keyed ``` ...? That data would...

:+1: :+1: :+1: One thing I'm curious about is where we first want to introduce the concept Data Model layer vs Schema layer. Probably "Introduction to IPLD terms and concepts"?...

:heavy_plus_sign: :100: :100: :raised_hands: I like the text you propose too; thanks for coming with a draft :D I can't disagree with any of that phrasing (good). It's also a...

Two or three other things I think are worth talking about: - references -- which are immutable, and cryptographically-safe to get from anyone - this is a mouthful to unpack...

I'm probably being too technical with the schema-free/migration-stories part, on second thought. The bit from IPFS's vision statement about "upgradable" is maybe actually a good way to tersely cover that...

More musing: > The vision that drives IPLD is the desire to see a decentralization-friendly world. Software developers should find it easy to build applications that use IPLD in place...

> Our vision is a world in which applications can seamlessly construct, refer to, and query globally accessible data which is not the domain of any single entity. This sentence...

Short attempt to clarify what I had in mind when I penned: > Handling data should always be about the data itself, and need not regard who stored it or...