Hi Nick. I'll throw out some questions:
- The Bitcoin blockchain is 40GB and growing at about 4GB a month.
Will end users have to download that much data to their clients? Or
will people be able to download a partial chain? If the latter, will
this have to rely on trusted intermediaries?
- If an
are you going to store hashes of posts in the blockchain or entire posts?
also what blockchain are you using?
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Nick Skelsey nskel...@gmail.com wrote:
I am bumping this post just once.
I was hoping to see if anybody had any hold on kind of thoughts before
we
I am bumping this post just once.
I was hoping to see if anybody had any hold on kind of thoughts before we
continue on our merry way building this system out. We are working to
create a free public record for the Internet via user submitted statements.
Any bits of wisdom you have helps!
On
As of now, we are using Bitcoin's network to distribute all of the data, so
entire posts are stored in the block chain. But we don't have a good way to
distribute images and video, while still embedding the hashes.
If you are worried about the amount of data the block chain can support, 25
Steve,
My responses are inline. Thanks for the questions!
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Steve Weis stevew...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Nick. I'll throw out some questions:
- The Bitcoin blockchain is 40GB and growing at about 4GB a month.
Will end users have to download that much data to their