Week 3, Part 2 – Decentralization

Blockchain is one of a series of new technologies that all leverage a decentralized design. This week, we'll talk about decentralization, how it differs from traditional services and systems, and examine where libraries can benefit from them.

Readings & Other Content

IPFS


Why The Internet Needs IPFS Before It’s Too Late Links to an external site.

What is Interplanetary File System IPFS? Complete Beginner’s Guide Links to an external site.

Ethereum

 

TagTeam

Additional Week 3 Resources Links to an external site.
Decentralized Services Links to an external site.
InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) Links to an external site.
Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) Links to an external site.