WCYD

a desperate attempt to rebel

what is

a decentralized messenger designed to bypass blockages which intentionally avoids having a single point of failure or downtime caused by censorship

how does

four key concepts (network is the fourth, nerds)

• messages: encrypted or raw data in text or string format (the only supported data type) sent from a source peer to a target peer
• peers: users with two pairs of asymmetrical keys (one for authentication & one for encryption) registered in a node
• nodes: instances of the software that manage messages & peers; nodes can connect to each other to form a network, authenticate peers (directly or indirectly), exchange data about themselves & their peers & act on behalf of other peers if necessary

how to

the swagger client can be used for now; don't have a plan (& urge) to write a user interface