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Graphsync 2.1 Metadata Only Request #371

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hannahhoward opened this issue Mar 29, 2022 · 0 comments
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Graphsync 2.1 Metadata Only Request #371

hannahhoward opened this issue Mar 29, 2022 · 0 comments
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hannahhoward commented Mar 29, 2022

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As we look to the future, one very useful way to use Graphsync is to discover the CIDs that make up a response to a selector query, but use another protocol (i.e. Bitswap likely) to actually get the data.

With this in mind, we would introduce a new Request type to the Graphsync message: a "Metadata" request type.

There are several steps here:

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