[liberationtech] Looking for Feedback | Ombuds

[Martin Becze]

are you going to store hashes of posts in the blockchain or entire posts?
also what blockchain are you using?

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Nick Skelsey <nskelsey at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am bumping this post just once.
>
> I was hoping to see if anybody had any "hold on" kind of thoughts before
> we continue on our merry way building this system out. We are working to
> create a free public record for the Internet via user submitted statements.
> Any bits of wisdom you have helps!
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Nick Skelsey <nskelsey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> A friend and I have been working on (yet another) anti-censorship tool
>> and we are getting ready to release it. The tool is kind of like a BBS, but
>> the interesting thing about it is that all public statements made through
>> it are stored in a block chain. This is in contrast to a traditional
>> microblogging service where the site's operator has control over a user's
>> content. In our case, we use Bitcoin's block chain.
>>
>> I am soliciting questions, comments, and concerns about the design before
>> we try to get anyone to use the tool seriously. You can read more about the
>> design, how we plan to scale it, and some attacks we foresee in our paper
>> [1]. Feel free to checkout the software [2] and the rest of our material
>> online [3]. None of it is really finished, but we welcome all criticism.
>>
>>   Nick
>>
>> [1] https://getombuds.org/research/
>> [2] https://github.com/soapboxsys/OmbudsCore
>> [3] https://relay.getombuds.org
>>
>
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