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13 -This page contains an overview of all P4P Networks in this wiki and their building blocks.
11 +== Core principles of Peer-4-Peer Networks ==
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15 -You can also [[add a P4P Network>>doc:Projects.WebHome]] or have a look at the [[P4P Applications>>doc:P4P.Applications.WebHome]].
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14 +=== Mutual-Aid ===
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17 +=== Peer-2-Peer ===
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23 -== Building Blocks of P4P Networks ==
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23 +=== Routing Agnostic ===
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28 -To fully assemble a P4P network one needs a few different building blocks, below is an overview of 15 of those building blocks. Lost in translation? Take a look at the [[terminology>>doc:P4P.Definitions.WebHome]].
29 +== 15 Building Blocks of P4P Networks ==
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31 +To fully assemble a P4P network one needs a few different building blocks, below is an overview of 15 of those building blocks.
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32 32  ==== **1. Data Synchronization** ====
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34 34  > Synchronization answers **how updates flow between peers** and how they determine what data to exchange. This layer is about **diffing, reconciliation, order, causality tracking, and efficient exchange**, not persistence or user-facing collaboration semantics.
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170 -== Distributed Network Types ==
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173 -[[Flowchart depicting distributed network variants, under development. Building on work from Z. Elfen, 2024: ~[~[https:~~~~/~~~~/doi.org/10.17613/naj7d-6g984~>~>https://doi.org/10.17613/naj7d-6g984~]~]>>image:P4P_Typology.png||alt="Flowchart depicting typologies of distributed networks, such as Friend-2-Friend, Grassroots Networks, Federated Networks, Local-First, P2P and P4P Networks" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="649" width="639"]]
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191 191  == Overview of P4P Networks ==
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192 192  {{include reference="Projects.WebHome"/}}
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