buildafrica / backend-api

Backend API for Missing Persons Project
https://wecodeafrica.github.io/
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Discussion about to make Missing Persons decentralized #134

Open shapkarin opened 3 years ago

shapkarin commented 3 years ago

I think this project should be decentralized. Like to have some nodes and next people can create a new ones.

I suggest at least to use:

Not sure about the right direction and current solutions. If someone has ideas, please, share.

Ref issue: https://github.com/wecodeafrica/backend/issues/26 conversation starts from this comment

shapkarin commented 3 years ago

@koolamusic hello. Also it can be a part of https://github.com/ushahidi Please have a look at this social project. It's already have easy deploy and some decentralization. About - https://www.ushahidi.com/about

koolamusic commented 3 years ago

@shapkarin taking a look on ushahidi right now, already sounds promising

shapkarin commented 3 years ago

@shapkarin taking a look on ushahidi right now, already sounds promising

great. as far as I can see Missing Persons and Ushahidi has a lot of correlations and it's even can be a part of it. I think that you should try to find a time to coordinate that all through the Github and work together or at least try to use their technology stack.

shapkarin commented 3 years ago

It may helps to make that project the world impact or at least help Africa. Only in this way such kind of project can really change the rules and the world we live in. I believe that it's a part of important work for all the people and next generations.

koolamusic commented 3 years ago

What impresses me the most about the project is how it is focused on being the most reliable resource for running successful real-time crowdsourcing campaigns on the blockchain

shapkarin commented 3 years ago

@koolamusic maybe Ushahidi is some wrong direction for the Missing People. In any case, I see this project decentralized and will be able to help with something, I'm sure that I can find some time for that.

shapkarin commented 3 years ago

@koolamusic hello. I found the Internet Computer project and org behide it – https://github.com/dfinity To learn more you can check https://github.com/DFINITY-Education repositories. In additional you can have a look at https://fleek.co hosting that based on Internet Computer, IPFS, GUN database and etc.

shapkarin commented 3 years ago

As a first step forward to the decentralized system I suggest to add export images to the IPFS: