From 38188a3d395b73c7d83e824f9cfe5925d39fc499 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Tabrizi Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:42:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] try another formatting for footnotes --- playbook.md | 68 ++++++++++++++++++----------------------------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-) diff --git a/playbook.md b/playbook.md index be41fb8..8191b3d 100644 --- a/playbook.md +++ b/playbook.md @@ -35,50 +35,37 @@ The minimum set of information you need to be able to explain Polkadot to others - One of the largest functioning DAOs, managing the functionality of the network and tens of millions of dollars in assets for development.[^44] [^1]: Learn more about Web3: - - The first time the term "Web3" was used: - - https://gavwood.com/dappsweb3.html - - A blog post describing the importance of Web3: - - https://gavofyork.medium.com/why-we-need-web-3-0-5da4f2bf95ab + - The first time the term "Web3" was used: https://gavwood.com/dappsweb3.html + - A blog post describing the importance of Web3: https://gavofyork.medium.com/why-we-need-web-3-0-5da4f2bf95ab -[^2]: Explanation of sharding on Polkadot: - - https://polkadot.com/blog/polkadot-v1-0-sharding-and-economic-security +[^2]: Explanation of sharding on Polkadot: https://polkadot.com/blog/polkadot-v1-0-sharding-and-economic-security -[^3]: A high level overview of shared security: - - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKQOSPfM-W0 +[^3]: A high level overview of shared security: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKQOSPfM-W0 -[^4]: A blog post explaining the term "blockspace": - - https://www.rob.tech/blog/polkadot-blockspace-over-blockchains/ +[^4]: A blog post explaining the term "blockspace": https://www.rob.tech/blog/polkadot-blockspace-over-blockchains/ [^5]: - - The ELVES paper, formally describing Polkadot's cynical rollup: - - https://eprint.iacr.org/2024/961 - - A tweet summary of the ELVES paper: - - https://x.com/rphmeier/status/1807884271157187007 + - The ELVES paper, formally describing Polkadot's cynical rollup: https://eprint.iacr.org/2024/961 + - A tweet summary of the ELVES paper: https://x.com/rphmeier/status/1807884271157187007 [^20]: For example: - Build applications where end-users pay no transaction fees. - Build applications more resilient to MEV. - Build applications which can prioritize tasks and processes. -[^21]: A demo of a Polkadot SDK blockchain producing blocks every .5 seconds: - - https://twitter.com/bkchr/status/1818027282688352591 +[^21]: A demo of a Polkadot SDK blockchain producing blocks every .5 seconds: https://twitter.com/bkchr/status/1818027282688352591 -[^22]: Learn about forkless runtime upgrades in Polkadot: - - https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-runtime-upgrades +[^22]: Learn about forkless runtime upgrades in Polkadot: https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-runtime-upgrades [^31]: Learn more about cynical rollups: - Compare that to optimistic rollups which may take up to a week to finalize! - - Cynical rollups actively check that a block is valid, rather than waiting for someone to report it is invalid. - - See ELVES paper footnote above. - - Compared to "instant finality" consensus, block production is separated from finality, reducing network stalls: - - https://polkadot.com/blog/polkadot-consensus-part-1-introduction + - Cynical rollups actively check that a block is valid, rather than waiting for someone to report it is invalid. See ELVES paper footnote above. + - Compared to "instant finality" consensus, block production is separated from finality, reducing network stalls: https://polkadot.com/blog/polkadot-consensus-part-1-introduction -[^32]: - - Hardware requirements for running a Polkadot Validator: - - https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/maintain-guides-how-to-validate-polkadot#requirements - - Compared to expensive and centralized machines needed for vertical scaling or ZK provers. +[^32]: Compared to expensive and centralized machines needed for vertical scaling or ZK provers. + - Hardware requirements for running a Polkadot Validator: https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/maintain-guides-how-to-validate-polkadot#requirements -[^34]: +[^34]: Polkadot SDK is used throughout the entire blockchain ecosystem: - Polkadot and Kusama are built with the Polkadot SDK. - All 50+ live parachains, and many more in development, all use Polkadot SDK. - Many projects outside of Polkadot also use the Polkadot SDK. @@ -88,29 +75,20 @@ The minimum set of information you need to be able to explain Polkadot to others - and more... [^35]: - - Native bridging protocol for applications secured by Polkadot: - - https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-xcm-transport - - An overview of external bridges on Polkadot: - - https://polkadot.com/blog/the-landscape-of-trustless-bridges-on-polkadot + - Native bridging protocol for applications secured by Polkadot: https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-xcm-transport + - An overview of external bridges on Polkadot: https://polkadot.com/blog/the-landscape-of-trustless-bridges-on-polkadot [^40]: - - A list of active parachains on Polkadot: - - https://polkadot.subscan.io/parachain + - A list of active parachains on Polkadot: https://polkadot.subscan.io/parachain [^41]: - The Nakamoto Coefficient is one measure of decentralization and resilience. - - A third party service comparing the Nakamoto Coefficient: - - https://nakaflow.io/ + - A third party service comparing the Nakamoto Coefficient: https://nakaflow.io/ [^42]: - - Graph of blockchain developer ecosystems: - - https://twitter.com/Polkadot/status/1577016988697706496 - - The raw data is being generated using this open source repo: - - https://github.com/electric-capital/crypto-ecosystems + - Graph of blockchain developer ecosystems: https://twitter.com/Polkadot/status/1577016988697706496 + - The raw data is being generated using this open source repo: https://github.com/electric-capital/crypto-ecosystems [^43]: - - PVM and other VM benchmarks: - - https://github.com/koute/polkavm/blob/master/BENCHMARKS.md + - PVM and other VM benchmarks: https://github.com/koute/polkavm/blob/master/BENCHMARKS.md [^44]: - - Polkadot Treasury Account: - - https://polkadot.subscan.io/account/13UVJyLnbVp9RBZYFwFGyDvVd1y27Tt8tkntv6Q7JVPhFsTB - - Information about the Polkadot DAO: - - https://polkadot.com/platform/dao + - Polkadot Treasury Account: https://polkadot.subscan.io/account/13UVJyLnbVp9RBZYFwFGyDvVd1y27Tt8tkntv6Q7JVPhFsTB + - Information about the Polkadot DAO: https://polkadot.com/platform/dao