IPLD Resources

IPLD Resources

Further Reading / Watching

• IPLD in the InterPlanetary Ecosystem

• ResNetLab: Course Module - Content Addressing (Video)

• ResNetLab: Course Module - InterPlanetary Linked Data (IPLD) (Video)

• Content Addressing & IPLD is a combination of the above two ResNetLab units, delivered to the v0 Launchpad cohort (slides) (Video)

• Content addressing and CIDs in the IPFS documentation.

• The CID Inspector is a useful tool for dissecting a CID string.

• The IPLD Explorer is a useful tool for inspecting IPLD data that can be found in the IPFS network.

• Anatomy of a CID on Proto.school, a guided, interactive tutorial.

• Merkle DAGs: Structuring Data for the Distributed Web on Proto.school, a guided, interactive tutorial.

• A Terse, Quick IPLD Primer for the Engineer

• Getting Things Done with IPLD

• Foundations for Decentralization: Data with IPLD (Video)

• How IPFS Deals With Files - IPFS Camp 2019 Workshop (Video)

• What is a CAR file (slides) (Video)

• ipld.io/docs

• IPFS Glossary

People & Community

GitHub:

• Primary venue for discussion, specs and docs: github.com/ipld/ipld
• Go-focused discussion and development: github.com/ipld/go-ipld-prime
• JS-focused discussion and development: github.com/multiformats/js-multiformats

Discussion:

• Matrix #ipld:ipfs.io (app.element.io/#/room/#ipld:ipfs.io) - active discussion with a large and broad community (also bridged to Filecoin Slack as #ipld)

Public meetings:

• Public meeting every two weeks - open Zoom for anyone to join w/ broadcast to IPFS channel on YouTube. Details @ github.com/ipld/team-mgmt. Casual sync and chat, everyone welcome to join and discuss or lurk.

People:

• Eric Myhre - primary IPLD steward (Go) - always keen for a chat about IPLD, highly recommended for engineers wanting to deepen their formal understanding of anything IPLD - book a 1:1 for a casual chat.

• Rod Vagg (eng JS, Go)

• Daniel Marti (eng Go)

• Volker Mische (eng JS, Rust)

• Mikeal Rogers

• Will Scott