The InterPlanetary Filesystem is a P2P storage system built on libp2p. Files on IPFS are addressed via a content ID (CID), making IPFS a Content-addressed storage system.
IPFS makes heavy use of Multiformats.
The InterPlanetary Filesystem is a P2P storage system built on libp2p. Files on IPFS are addressed via a content ID (CID), making IPFS a Content-addressed storage system.
IPFS makes heavy use of Multiformats.
Link rot is a more widespread problem that the World Wide Web in general faces. archive.org is a well-known project that deals with this challenge. The Software Heritage project deals with a related challenge: Permanently archiving software source code. The NixOS organization has its own workarounds for this problem. Maybe IPFS will save us in the future?