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Modules

Isaac Schlueter (creator of npm) puts it very well: agreement is very difficult, so limit the amount of agreement necessary.

i.e. write modules.

With less agreement required, it's easier to find points of agreement, and so we can have more agreements overall.

Secure-scuttlebutt vs scuttlebutt vs scuttlebot vs sbot?

An explanation of terms, repos and project history

There have been suggestions to rename some repos to better reflect their use and purpose:

secure-scuttlebutt --> ssb-db
scuttlebot --> ssb-server

Streams

Modules

Database

secure-scuttlebutt: database of unforgable append-only feeds, optimized for efficient peer-to-peer replication

Crypto

Server

scuttlebot: peer-to-peer log store used as a database, identity provider, and messaging system

Client

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