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How Mediachain Works

How Mediachain Works

A modular protocol stack
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Jesse WaldenMar 4

Introducing Mediachain

Shifting the balance of network effects with decentralized, open dataWe live in a world with an increasingly centralized internet. Powerful network effects support the growth of systems controlled by a few enormous corporate entities who benefit from an asymmetric flow of data. Users generate the value of these networks, but individual users must cede ownership of their contributions, losing even basic attribution as their work is shared and propagated. ¶ Decentralization is the watchword of the day, commanding thinkpieces, enormous funding, and a vibrant…
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Denis NazarovJan 15
Bringing Cultural Metadata to Life

Bringing Cultural Metadata to Life

How shared blockchain infrastructure can foster innovation and realize the promise of open cultural data.
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Denis NazarovMar 3
The GIF That Fell to Earth

The GIF That Fell to Earth

Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane, Thin White Duke, Goblin King, Major Tom: Bowie has been one of the most visually distinguished personalities…
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Denis NazarovJan 25
Latest

Mediachain Developer Update VI

L-SPACE For All
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Arkadiy KukarkinMar 14
Mediachain Developer Update V

Mediachain Developer Update V

The Shape of Things to Come
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Arkadiy KukarkinMar 2

Getting our Ducks in a Row

A note on terminology
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Arkadiy KukarkinMar 1
Mediachain Developer Update, Supplemental: Translators

Mediachain Developer Update, Supplemental: Translators

The thought of establishing new semantic metadata standards is almost too painful to consider: getting JSON-LD to the official Web Standard…
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Arkadiy KukarkinMar 2

Mediachain Developer Update IV

Notes from the road to a new architecture
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Arkadiy KukarkinFeb 23
Mediachain Developer Update III

Mediachain Developer Update III

Gremlins on the Wing
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Arkadiy KukarkinFeb 10
Mediachain Developer Update II

Mediachain Developer Update II

Opening the Index
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Arkadiy KukarkinFeb 3
Mediachain Developer Update I

Mediachain Developer Update I

Stepping stones to decentralized metadata lookups
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Arkadiy KukarkinJan 25

The Eye of the Network

Perceptual Metadata Resolution for the Mediachain protocol
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Yusef NaporaJan 14

Mediachain: a distributed metadata protocol

UPDATE: for a revised treatment of these issues, see Developer Update V
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Arkadiy KukarkinJan 14
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