SUMMARY.md

Summary

• Tutorial: Install and Initialize IPFS

  • Lesson: Download and Install IPFS
  • Lesson: Initialize your IPFS Repository

• Tutorial: Files on IPFS

  • Lesson: Add Content to IPFS and Retrieve It
  • Lesson: Wrap Filenames and Directory Info around Content
  • Lesson: Pinning - Tell IPFS to Keep a File

• Tutorial: Going Online - Joining the Distributed Web

  • Lesson: Connect your node to the IPFS network
  • Lesson: Find Peers on the Network
  • Lesson: Retrieve content from a Peer

• Tutorial: Interacting with the Classical (HTTP) Web

  • Lesson: Use an HTTP browser to retrieve files from local IPFS gateway
  • Lesson: Get content through the public ipfs.io gateway
  • Lesson: Access IPFS content through any IPFS gateway

• Tutorial: The Myriad ways to Access and Distribute IPFS Content

  • The Power of Content-addressing
  • Retrieving content from a peer
  • Review these lessons from the Tutorial on Interacting with the Classical (HTTP) Web
    • Review: Using an HTTP browser to retrieve files from local IPFS gateway
    • Review: Using the public IPFS gateways at ipfs.io
    • Review: Access IPFS content through any IPFS gateway
  • Lesson: Access IPFS content through Tor gateways (experimental)
  • Lesson: Run IPFS over Tor transport (experimental)
  • Lesson: Access IPFS content through a browser extension
  • Lesson: Sneakernets - moving the data on USB Drives and other Hardware

• Tutorial: Making Changes on the Permanent Web

  • Lesson: Create a Simple Webpage and Add It to IPFS
  • Lesson: View Your Webpage with IPFS and Publish to IPNS
  • Lesson: Modify Your Webpage and Republish to IPNS
  • Lesson: Generate and Use a New IPNS Name Keypair

• Tutorial: Merkle Trees and the IPFS DAG

  • Lesson: Turn a File into a Tree of Hashes
  • Lesson: The Cryptographic Hash
  • Lesson: Build a Tree of Data in IPFS Using Cryptographic Hashes to Link the Pieces (a Merkle DAG)
  • Lesson: Explore the types of software that use hash trees to track data (to come)

• Tutorial: Dynamic Content on IPFS

  • Disclaimer: Dynamic content on IPFS is a Work in Progress (to come)
  • Lesson: Add data to the DAG (locally) (to come)
  • Lesson: Tell peers about your Changes (to come)
  • Lesson: Use hashes to get someone's changes from IPFS (to come)
  • Lesson: Use a pub/sub strategy to pass around messages about changes (to come)
  • Lesson: Resolve conflicts with a merge strategy (CRDTs) (to come)

• Privacy and Access Controls on the Distributed Web (to come)

  • Reader Privacy & Writer Privacy (to come)
  • Private Networks (to come)
  • Encrypting Content (to come)
  • More dynamic encryption: capabilities-based encryption (to come)
  • Comparing with the classic HTTP web (feudal security, etc) (to come)

• Keeping Data Alive: Durable Data on the Permanent Web (to come)

  • IPFS Cluster (to come)
  • Filecoin (to come)

• Distributed Computation (to come)