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Update HushList protocol whitepaper some more

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Duke Leto 6 years ago
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@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ The reference implemenation is written in a maintainable and testable way such t
can easily evolve as the Protocol evolves.
It is hoped that in the future there will be many implementations of \HushList, running on
various blockchains and using various software stacks. The design of \HushList is compatible with Simple Payment Verification (SPV) light wallets and a future version of \HushList will learn to speak an ElectrumX backend server.
various blockchains and using various software stacks. The design of \HushList is compatible with Simple Payment Verification (SPV) light wallets and a future version of \HushList will learn to speak to an ElectrumX backend server.
\nsection{Reference Implementation}
@ -993,11 +993,7 @@ a non-zero amount of 0.055555 HUSH. It is viewable on the Hush block explorer he
https://explorer.myhush.org/tx/30a38c7ba0929efb7cd54d3b724d9eb1d9cb03f35381a94d889bc4cffb0593bf
One may note that the zaddr
zcZpJreyJqmNJ3fUJekvbnyuxuJe9eAURAHrMCvN2Nr7VuWjakb1LEw6j2etPcCnr45BRot7MaMbipuS5da162BfuUkFGLj
does not appear anywhere in the explorer, because
One may note that the zaddr associated with this transaction does not appear anywhere in the explorer, because
shielded addresses never show up directly in the public blockchain. Network transaction
analysis is not possible on zaddrs. The explorer only
shows that a JoinSplit occured and that change was given to a taddr.
@ -1006,17 +1002,20 @@ Nevertheless, the follow text is forever embedded in the 512 byte memo field of
transaction:
\begin{quotation}
A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct.
-- "Manual of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan
Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.
-- Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam
Polish comes from the cities; wisdom from the desert.
-- Arrakeen villager saying
Be prepared to appreciate what you meet.
-- Fremen proverb
\end{quotation}
@ -1035,6 +1034,18 @@ The first case we call a "shielded top-up" and happens rarely but we would not w
In the second case, normal transactions will have amount=0 which will stand out and
network transaction analysis is possible. If these psuedonyms choose to actually send non-zero amounts, network analsysis can be made harder since most \HushList messages use amount=0.
\nsection{User Stories}
"Pen Name" user story
"Oppressed Minority" user story
"Security Researcher" user story
"Whisteblower" user story
"Censored Journalist" user story
\nsection{References}
\begingroup

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