SAFE Network Primer

This repository contains the source files for primer.safenetwork.org.

An introductory guide to the world's first fully autonomous data and communications network

The SAFE Network is a secure, decentralized P2P network being developed by MaidSafe.

Contents

Background and fundamentals
A fully autonomous data network
Vaults and Clients
The architecture of the SAFE Network
Node Age
Everything's encrypted
PARSEC consensus algorithm
Farming for Safecoin
Vault personas
Data types
The SAFE API
How SAFE Network defends against common types of cyberattack
The promise of the SAFE Network

Contributing

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Submitting a pull request

• Fork this GitHub repository and clone your fork locally on your computer.
• Install Node.js and other dependencies with the command npm install
• Test out your changes with the command npm run start
• When you're happy, push your changes up and open a pull request.

If you're not sure how to open a pull request, feel free to open an issue instead.

Public domain

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