contributed by Hashi
- What is Aeternity:
- What is blockchain (Highlevel):
- What is special about Aeternity and how does it compare to other blockchains: (Focus on Oracles, practicality, flexibility, the AE court, state channels)
- What is an Oracle:
- How does Aeternity work (Highlevel, also describe the proof system, state channels):
- What are AE Tokens and how are they used consumed:
- How can Aeternity be used: Examples / Use Cases (Get creative mind juices flowing)
- Purchasing, aquiring Aeternity: Info on crowdsales, exchanges etc.
- Where to start:
- Types of users, and where they might start. 1 Investors 2 Speculators 3 Users: Wallet 4 Contract writers & Developers: xxxx 5 Miners & Developers: xxx
- Applications and Components: Wallets, Accounts, Nodes (ea type)
- Grid of application/platform availability eg.)Windows, MacOS, Linux, Other Unix (Rasp PI, Droid)
- Links to each software with installation guides, common CLI interaction etc for newbies.
- How contracts work.
- Contract components and participants:
- How & when are contracts executed?
- Writing a contract: Documentation to syntax and sample common code.
- Executing a contract: Documentation on submitting code to chain or running code of chain. Retrieving, triggering and updating state.
- Proof Systems with explanation: 1 Proof-of-Work 2 Proof-of-Stake
- Mining & Node types:
- How can you earn AE by securing the network and setting up a node:
- Link to FAQ
- User Contributed questions + Answers: Ongoing
- Concepts, Research, third party research and theories. Eg.) Turing, State Channels, Blockchain etc.