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Flesh out Protocol with Peer and Metadata Requests, Specify block deduplication logic #355

Open hannahhoward opened 3 years ago

hannahhoward commented 3 years ago

Goals

This PR has a couple of goals (on top of the protocol rewrite for CBOR):

Implementation

warpfork commented 3 years ago

I have only skimmed this for syntax rather than gone deep on semiotics (e.g. whether this will actually make the protocol "better" in some way), but what I see at that level looks good to me.

warpfork commented 3 years ago

Is there a way we could get this on a good trajectory for merge? Even if that might be by relabeling it as a wishlist for a future un-version-numbered development cycle?

There's good content in here, but I'm doing a cycle of being angsty about long-lived open PRs and would like to clean house :)