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author | Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> | 2021-01-02 20:56:30 +0100 |
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committer | Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> | 2021-01-02 20:56:30 +0100 |
commit | 7fc179ffde51f3aa834fe4063232c4c62ae9d951 (patch) | |
tree | 3abec270e4fea516e628d17c219aaec6d5134c5a /doc/paper/main.tex | |
parent | 48120cbcbfbad849a50eebe365004ec3eaf3bb83 (diff) |
Add example graphic of blockchain with metadata blocks
Signed-off-by: Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de>
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diff --git a/doc/paper/main.tex b/doc/paper/main.tex index 9f3cdad..0d800c0 100644 --- a/doc/paper/main.tex +++ b/doc/paper/main.tex @@ -230,6 +230,20 @@ As its name tells, it holds the metadata of the post, that is Because of its size, this object type might not be replicated as much as the "block" object type. +\begin{figure}[ht] + \centering + \includegraphics[width=0.45\textwidth]{gen/blockchain_meta.png} + \caption{A chain of blocks with pointers to their corrosponding meta block} + \label{pic:blockchain:meta} +\end{figure} + +In the chain of blocks from \ref{pic:blockchain}, each block (except $D$) would +point to another metadata block, resulting in \ref{pic:blockchain:meta}. + +In \ref{pic:blockchain:meta}, the metadata objects $Am$, $Bm$, $Cm$ and $Em$ +would then point to content objects (assuming these are posts, not "profile" +objects or a "ref" object). + \subsection{Content}\label{sec:datatypecontent} % What a "content" object is (and what it is not) @@ -267,7 +281,6 @@ This enables several other possibilities and use-cases: these files, deduplication applies. \end{itemize} - \subsection{Data format} % Short note about possible data formats |