Closed michielbdejong closed 2 months ago
cycles of debt
originator, relays, referee checks timestamp and signs
"the originator wants to claim its forgiveness from relay2"
I left a comment under the video:
Great presentation, loving it! Two questions about the Model Checking slide at 17:00 though
1) in the center, the edge for Referee "No Lift" -> "Void" is labeled: "Node[i] ? Status V Node[i] Commit / Node[i] ! Void". Shouldn't that be: "Node[i] ? Status V Originator Commit / Node[i] ! Void" instead? I think the Referee can only receive a "Commit" message from the Originator and not from any of the Relays, right?
2) I also don't understand the "True / Referee ! Status" on the Pend state of the originator, why would the originator ask the Referee about a lift that it knows it hasn't yet submitted?
I'll read the thesis text to see if the answer is in there, but just from watching this video, this wasn't clear to me.
Terminology from MyCHIPs:
Distributed algorithm called a "credit lift" consists of three phases: