Content Addressing | Protocol Labs Research
Content Addressing
ResNetLab: Core Course Module - Content Addressing - YouTube
Learn all about the most foundational principle of the IPFS architecture: content addressing and IPFS’s content identifier (or CID). In this module, you’ll hear about:
- How IPFS addresses files
- How IPFS transforms files into Merkle DAGs
- The detailed anatomy of a CID
Relevant Links
- → dag.ipfs.io
- → cid.ipfs.io
- → ProtoSchool Tutorial on Content Addressing
- → ProtoSchool Tutorial on Merkle DAGs
- → ProtoSchool Tutorial on the Anatomy of a CID
- → ProtoSchool Tutorial on Verifiable Links
- → Open Problem on Hash-Linked Data Graph Layouts
- → Open Problem on Human Readable Naming
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