From 0d6e22f403f03406f0c5f50cb9606cb102150aa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gio Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 14:30:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] updated README added: sia, storj, swarm and reorder alphabetically --- README.md | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bb2e2c8..f3b8218 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,23 +2,25 @@ A curated list about the decentralized web technologies. + ### Blockchain infrastructure +* [Backfeed](http://backfeed.cc/) - a technology to enable decentralized and user-owned governance and reputation management for a community. * [Blockstack](https://blockstack.org/) - a platform for application development with built in decentralized DNS. +* [Curated list of Blockchain and Crytocurrency Resources in general](https://github.com/McFrankline/Blockchain-stuff) * [Ethereum](https://ethereum.org/) - "a distributed answer to HTTP POST" - it's a blockcahin-based platform for decentralized app development. * [Namecoin](https://namecoin.info/) - a replacement for the existing domain name system that registers identities on a blockchain, rather than a centralized DNS authority. -* [Zcash](https://z.cash/) - a cryptocurrency built for total privacy. Zcash encrypts transactions so that they can be validated while still private. -* [Filecoin](https://filecoin.io/) - a decentralized storage network based on IPFS, powered by a blockchain and a native token. -* [Backfeed](http://backfeed.cc/) - a technology to enable decentralized and user-owned governance and reputation management for a community. -* [Curated list of Blockchain and Crytocurrency Resources in general](https://github.com/McFrankline/Blockchain-stuff) * [OpenTimeStamps](https://opentimestamps.org/) - OpenTimestamps aims to be a standard format for blockchain timestamping. +* [Zcash](https://z.cash/) - a cryptocurrency built for total privacy. Zcash encrypts transactions so that they can be validated while still private. + ### Communication * [BitMessage](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitmessage) - anonymous encrypted message broadcasting. -* [Matrix](https://matrix.org/) - an open standard for decentralised persistent communication over IP. Matrix wants to connect together all the various communication services and make them interoperate. -* [Solid](https://solid.mit.edu/) - a proposed set of conventions and tools for building decentralized social applications based on Linked Data principles. -* [LevelNews](https://levelnews.org/) - a leftist news aggregator designed for an open web, and dedicated to journalism without censorship. * [Interledger](https://interledger.org/) - it interconnects disparate cryptocurrencies and financial systems. +* [LevelNews](https://levelnews.org/) - a leftist news aggregator designed for an open web, and dedicated to journalism without censorship. +* [Matrix](https://matrix.org/) - an open standard for decentralised persistent communication over IP. Matrix wants to connect together all the various communication services and make them interoperate. * [Ricochet](https://ricochet.im/) - completely anonymous and potentially metadata-free chat +* [Solid](https://solid.mit.edu/) - a proposed set of conventions and tools for building decentralized social applications based on Linked Data principles. + ### Databases * [BigchainDB](https://www.bigchaindb.com/) - a scalable database that layers blockchain technology over decentralized data. @@ -26,25 +28,29 @@ A curated list about the decentralized web technologies. ### Data Storage and Sharing -* [BitTorrent](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent) - Protocol for distributed file sharing +* [BitTorrent](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent) - Protocol for distributed file sharing. +* [CacheP2P](http://www.cachep2p.com/) - a distributed caching platform. +* [Cryptosphere](https://cryptosphere.io/) - an open-source P2P web application platform for decentralized, privacy-preserving software. +* [DAT Project](http://dat-data.com/) - a torrent-based public data storage, versioning, and sharing aimed at scientists, or anyone else with data. +* [Filecoin](https://filecoin.io/) - a decentralized storage network based on IPFS, powered by a blockchain and a native token. +* [IPFS](https://ipfs.io/) - or InterPlanetary File System, is a distributed file storage system that aims to replace HTTP. +* [OnionShare](https://onionshare.org/) - hosts the selected files as a hidden service on the user's computer +* [Tahoe-LAFS](https://www.tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs) - a private, encrypted file storage system that decentralizes data across multiple servers. +* [Sia](http://sia.tech/) - a decentralized private cloud. +* [Storj](https://storj.io/) - a blockchain-based, end-to-end encrypted, distributed object storage. +* [Swarm](https://github.com/ethersphere/swarm) - a distributed storage platform and content distribution service of the ethereum stack. * [WebRTC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebRTC) - W3C drafted standard for browser-to-browser data transfer. * [WebTorrent](https://webtorrent.io/) - an in-browser torrenting that works without requiring users to install anything extra. -* [DAT Project](http://dat-data.com/) - a torrent-based public data storage, versioning, and sharing aimed at scientists, or anyone else with data. -* [IPFS](https://ipfs.io/) - or InterPlanetary File System, is a distributed file storage system that aims to replace HTTP. -* [Tahoe-LAFS](https://www.tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs) - a private, encrypted file storage system that decentralizes data across multiple servers. -* [CacheP2P](http://www.cachep2p.com/) - a distributed caching platform. * [Wikipediap2p](https://www.wikipediap2p.org/) - a p2p version of wikipedia. -* [Cryptosphere](https://cryptosphere.io/) - an open-source P2P web application platform for decentralized, privacy-preserving software. -* [Filecoin](http://filecoin.io/) - Filecoin is a data storage network and electronic currency based on Bitcoin. -* [OnionShare](https://onionshare.org/) - hosts the selected files as a hidden service on the user's computer + ### Decentralized web -* [ZeroNet](https://zeronet.io/) - a peer-to-peer web built on the Bitcoin blockchain for addressing, and identity and Namecoin for .bit domains. * [Freenet](https://freenetproject.org/)- a network aimed at activists and people living in repressive regimes. It uses a web of trust in high security mode, which allows users on the network to be effectively undetectable. +* [I2P](https://geti2p.net/) - Anonymous network with hidden services. * [MaidSafe](http://maidsafe.net/) - a soon-to-be-released decentralized internet and app infrastructure which rewards users for participating in the network. * [Samizdat](http://samizdat.childrenofmay.org/) - Samizdat is a platform for the self-hosted, peer-to-peer, cryptographically-secured internet. -* [I2P](https://geti2p.net/) - Anonymous network with hidden services. * [Tor](https://www.torproject.org/) - Anonymous network proxy. +* [ZeroNet](https://zeronet.io/) - a peer-to-peer web built on the Bitcoin blockchain for addressing, and identity and Namecoin for .bit domains. ### Marketplaces @@ -53,23 +59,25 @@ A curated list about the decentralized web technologies. ### Microblogging * [mastodon](https://mastodon.social) - Decentralized alternative to twitter, with servers federation. -* [trsst](http://www.trsst.com/) - looks and feels like twitter but encrypted and anonymized and decentralized and only you hold the keys. * [Tahrir](http://tahrirproject.org/) - looks and feels like twitter but encrypted and anonymized and decentralized and only you hold the keys. +* [trsst](http://www.trsst.com/) - looks and feels like twitter but encrypted and anonymized and decentralized and only you hold the keys. * [Twister](http://twister.net.co/) - a fully decentralized P2P microblogging platform leveraging the free software implementations of Bitcoin and BitTorrent protocols. ### Misc -* [Mediachain](http://www.mediachain.io/) - a media library built on IPFS that makes it easy to publish, track, and discover creative work. + +* [beaker](https://beakerbrowser.com/) - Beaker is a Peer-to-Peer Web Browser, made for users to run applications independently of hosts. +* [Bit451](https://github.com/Bit451/Bit451) - Decentralized / distributed anonymous p2p media network. YouTube meets BitTorrent meets Bitcoin. +* [bitnation.co](https://bitnation.co) - the World’s First Virtual Nation – A Blockchain Jurisdiction. +* [ferment](https://github.com/mmckegg/ferment) - Peer-to-peer audio publishing and streaming application. +* [git-ssb](https://github.com/clehner/git-ssb) - Decentralized git repo hosting and issue tracking on secure-scuttlebutt. +* [instant.io](https://instant.io/) - Streaming file transfer over WebTorrent. * [IPWB](https://github.com/oduwsdl/ipwb) - an interplanetary wayback machine. +* [magic-wormhole](https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole) - Get things from one computer to another, safely. +* [Mediachain](http://www.mediachain.io/) - a media library built on IPFS that makes it easy to publish, track, and discover creative work. * [Onename](https://onename.com/) - a global database for people, companies, websites and more. * [StrongLink](https://github.com/btrask/stronglink) - a searchable, syncable, content-addressable notetaking system -* [instant.io](https://instant.io/) - Streaming file transfer over WebTorrent. -* [bitnation.co](https://bitnation.co) - the World’s First Virtual Nation – A Blockchain Jurisdiction. -* [magic-wormhole](https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole) - Get things from one computer to another, safely. -* [ferment](https://github.com/mmckegg/ferment) - Peer-to-peer audio publishing and streaming application. -* [beaker](https://beakerbrowser.com/) - Beaker is a Peer-to-Peer Web Browser, made for users to run applications independently of hosts. -* [git-ssb](https://github.com/clehner/git-ssb) - Decentralized git repo hosting and issue tracking on secure-scuttlebutt. -* [Bit451](https://github.com/Bit451/Bit451) - Decentralized / distributed anonymous p2p media network. YouTube meets BitTorrent meets Bitcoin. + ## Credits: