start.txt · Last modified: 2020/01/18 01:45 by drirmbda | Approved (version: 41)

Welcome to the Independent SAFE Network Wiki

The SAFE Network project is vast and complex. The purpose of this wiki is to make the SAFE Network project more accessible. This is starting-out as a growing collection of personal notes of the editor trying to thoroughly understand the project, and is intended to evolve into an independent guide to SAFE Network.

All information here is unofficial. You are free to edit and contribute right here as you learn about MaidSafe and SAFE Network yourself. This Wiki fills gaps, referencing existing resources whenever possible. Opinions belong on the SAFE Network Forum.

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Before reading this site you must accept that it is your responsibility to obtain expert judgment and advice before using any information from this site for your particular situation. You accept that you alone are responsible for any losses or damages resulting from using this website.

1. Introduction - Start Here

If you want to find out more about SAFE Network or start contributing, we want to be your guide. For specific topics look at the table on contents on the right. Otherwise pick a subsection based on the desired level of depth you are looking for.

=> Introduction - Start Here TOP

2. Goals of the SAFE Network

Cutting through marketing and hype, we are interested in which of the many good things SAFE Network will do for it's users will matter most to you. Understand what SAFE Network is really about, and why it's worth the wait.

=> Goals of the SAFE Network TOP

3. Architecture and Implementation

A good architecture of SAFE Network is incredibly important for long-term success. This section will be an attempt to give an accurate overview.

=> Architecture and Implementation TOP

4. Mechanisms

In this section we will try to separate out and have a closer look at the mechanisms that will keep the SAFE Network working as intended. Each of these need to be checked for possible weaknesses that could lead to disastrous malicious attacks.

=> Mechanisms TOP

5. Economics

One special mechanism regulating the network involves SafeCoin, a medium of exchange within the network, but with a reach well beyond it. This section is intended to consider this from an Economist's viewpoint.

=> Economics TOP

6. Dealing with MAID and SafeCoin

Dealing with MAID and SAFE Network tokens is much more complicated than dealing with cash. This should be a guide to make things easier.

=> Handling MAID and SafeCoin TOP

=> Crypto Charts Page

7. Hardware Guide for Farmers

(what do you need to join.)

8. Software Guide for Users

(how to start using apps.)

9. App Dev Guide for Developers

(how to start app software development)

10. Labs for Builders

(this will be the area of the tinkerers. How-to's, experiments, etc.)

Community SAFE Network

Testing: How to set up a vault at home Launch of a cummunity safe network

XOR Distance

A useful XOR distance calculator on the web. This is an example implementation in JS.

Appendices

=> Appendices TOP