Fossil SCM

New document: Fossil as Blockchain.

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	1	+# Fossil As Blockchain
	2	+
	3	+Fossil is a version control system built around blockchain.
	4	+
	5	+hains in [PHB] Weekly — asks as
	6	+
	7	+>
	8	+ "anization “has a blockchain.” With Fossil and a
	9	+ suitably narrow definition of the termI@2j~,2s:in mind, you
	10	+ could answer “Yes,” except that..." [(1)][]
	11	+
	12	+
	13	+By that definition, Fossil is clearly an implementation of “Our development organization
	14	+ has been usingN@OF,Fs:for years!” You may decide that
	15	+ this makes you responsible for a public deception, putting the
	16	+ organizaion at risk of an SEC investigation for making falSome people have c rganization has no actual need for a proper blockchain tech base,
	17	+ isn’t it better to just say “Yes” and point at Fossil so you can get
	18	+ back to useful work?
	19	+
	20	+* Middle Mresults in confusionhainManagement: Your project leader asks the same question,
	21	+ so you point them at this document, which tells them the truth:
	22	+ kinda yes, but mostly no.
	23	+
	24	+* Developer Lunch: A peer asks if you’re doing anything with
	25	+ blockchains. Knowing the coednts of this dY��t justify using that term to refer to Fossil at a deep technical
	26	+ level, so you admit that you are not.
	27	+
	28	+[PHBZ@LU,I:Pointy-haired_BossI@2cV,1F@25G,8:s
	29	+FossilO@2Ek,2Z@292,1m@2DM,B:What if youB5@2LA,1D: If you restrict your definition’s
	30	+scope to cover only the most common

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1	# Fossil As Blockchain
2
3	Fossil is a version control system built around blockchain.
4
5	hains in [PHB] Weekly — asks as
6
7	>
8	"anization “has a blockchain.” With Fossil and a
9	suitably narrow definition of the termI@2j~,2s:in mind, you
10	could answer “Yes,” except that..." [(1)][]
11
12
13	By that definition, Fossil is clearly an implementation of “Our development organization
14	has been usingN@OF,Fs:for years!” You may decide that
15	this makes you responsible for a public deception, putting the
16	organizaion at risk of an SEC investigation for making falSome people have c rganization has no actual need for a proper blockchain tech base,
17	isn’t it better to just say “Yes” and point at Fossil so you can get
18	back to useful work?
19
20	* Middle Mresults in confusionhainManagement: Your project leader asks the same question,
21	so you point them at this document, which tells them the truth:
22	kinda yes, but mostly no.
23
24	* Developer Lunch: A peer asks if you’re doing anything with
25	blockchains. Knowing the coednts of this dY��t justify using that term to refer to Fossil at a deep technical
26	level, so you admit that you are not.
27
28	[PHBZ@LU,I:Pointy-haired_BossI@2cV,1F@25G,8:s
29	FossilO@2Ek,2Z@292,1m@2DM,B:What if youB5@2LA,1D: If you restrict your definition’s
30	scope to cover only the most common

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13	13	adding_code.wiki {Hacking Fossil}
14	14	alerts.md {Email Alerts And Notifications}
15	15	antibot.wiki {Defense against Spiders and Bots}
16	16	backoffice.md {The "Backoffice" mechanism of Fossil}
17	17	blame.wiki {The Annotate/Blame Algorithm Of Fossil}
	18	+ blockchain.md {Fossil As Blockchain}
18	19	branching.wiki {Branching, Forking, Merging, and Tagging}
19	20	bugtheory.wiki {Bug Tracking In Fossil}
20	21	build.wiki {Compiling and Installing Fossil}
21	22	changes.wiki {Fossil Changelog}
22	23	checkin_names.wiki {Check-in And Version Names}
23	24

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13	adding_code.wiki {Hacking Fossil}
14	alerts.md {Email Alerts And Notifications}
15	antibot.wiki {Defense against Spiders and Bots}
16	backoffice.md {The "Backoffice" mechanism of Fossil}
17	blame.wiki {The Annotate/Blame Algorithm Of Fossil}

18	branching.wiki {Branching, Forking, Merging, and Tagging}
19	bugtheory.wiki {Bug Tracking In Fossil}
20	build.wiki {Compiling and Installing Fossil}
21	changes.wiki {Fossil Changelog}
22	checkin_names.wiki {Check-in And Version Names}
23

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13	adding_code.wiki {Hacking Fossil}
14	alerts.md {Email Alerts And Notifications}
15	antibot.wiki {Defense against Spiders and Bots}
16	backoffice.md {The "Backoffice" mechanism of Fossil}
17	blame.wiki {The Annotate/Blame Algorithm Of Fossil}
18	blockchain.md {Fossil As Blockchain}
19	branching.wiki {Branching, Forking, Merging, and Tagging}
20	bugtheory.wiki {Bug Tracking In Fossil}
21	build.wiki {Compiling and Installing Fossil}
22	changes.wiki {Fossil Changelog}
23	checkin_names.wiki {Check-in And Version Names}
24

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33	33	<li><a href="faq.wiki">Asked Questions — Frequently</a></li>
34	34	<li><a href="password.wiki">Authentication — Password Management And</a></li>
35	35	<li><a href="backoffice.md">Backoffice mechanism of Fossil — The</a></li>
36	36	<li><a href="whyusefossil.wiki"><b>Benefits Of Version Control</b></a></li>
37	37	<li><a href="hashpolicy.wiki">Between SHA1 and SHA3-256 — Hash Policy: Choosing</a></li>
	38	+<li><a href="blockchain.md">Blockchain — Fossil As</a></li>
38	39	<li><a href="antibot.wiki">Bots — Defense against Spiders and</a></li>
39	40	<li><a href="private.wiki">Branches — Creating, Syncing, and Deleting Private</a></li>
40	41	<li><a href="branching.wiki"><b>Branching, Forking, Merging, and Tagging</b></a></li>
41	42	<li><a href="bugtheory.wiki"><b>Bug Tracking In Fossil</b></a></li>
42	43	<li><a href="makefile.wiki">Build Process — The Fossil</a></li>
		@@ -97,10 +98,11 @@
97	98	<li><a href="delta_format.wiki">Format — Fossil Delta</a></li>
98	99	<li><a href="fileformat.wiki">Format — Fossil File</a></li>
99	100	<li><a href="../../../md_rules">Formatting Rules — Markdown</a></li>
100	101	<li><a href="../../../wiki_rules">Formatting Rules — Wiki</a></li>
101	102	<li><a href="forum.wiki">Forums — Fossil</a></li>
	103	+<li><a href="blockchain.md"><b>Fossil As Blockchain</b></a></li>
102	104	<li><a href="changes.wiki"><b>Fossil Changelog</b></a></li>
103	105	<li><a href="concepts.wiki"><b>Fossil Core Concepts</b></a></li>
104	106	<li><a href="delta_encoder_algorithm.wiki"><b>Fossil Delta Encoding Algorithm</b></a></li>
105	107	<li><a href="delta_format.wiki"><b>Fossil Delta Format</b></a></li>
106	108	<li><a href="fileformat.wiki"><b>Fossil File Format</b></a></li>
107	109

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33	<li><a href="faq.wiki">Asked Questions — Frequently</a></li>
34	<li><a href="password.wiki">Authentication — Password Management And</a></li>
35	<li><a href="backoffice.md">Backoffice mechanism of Fossil — The</a></li>
36	<li><a href="whyusefossil.wiki"><b>Benefits Of Version Control</b></a></li>
37	<li><a href="hashpolicy.wiki">Between SHA1 and SHA3-256 — Hash Policy: Choosing</a></li>

38	<li><a href="antibot.wiki">Bots — Defense against Spiders and</a></li>
39	<li><a href="private.wiki">Branches — Creating, Syncing, and Deleting Private</a></li>
40	<li><a href="branching.wiki"><b>Branching, Forking, Merging, and Tagging</b></a></li>
41	<li><a href="bugtheory.wiki"><b>Bug Tracking In Fossil</b></a></li>
42	<li><a href="makefile.wiki">Build Process — The Fossil</a></li>
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97	<li><a href="delta_format.wiki">Format — Fossil Delta</a></li>
98	<li><a href="fileformat.wiki">Format — Fossil File</a></li>
99	<li><a href="../../../md_rules">Formatting Rules — Markdown</a></li>
100	<li><a href="../../../wiki_rules">Formatting Rules — Wiki</a></li>
101	<li><a href="forum.wiki">Forums — Fossil</a></li>

102	<li><a href="changes.wiki"><b>Fossil Changelog</b></a></li>
103	<li><a href="concepts.wiki"><b>Fossil Core Concepts</b></a></li>
104	<li><a href="delta_encoder_algorithm.wiki"><b>Fossil Delta Encoding Algorithm</b></a></li>
105	<li><a href="delta_format.wiki"><b>Fossil Delta Format</b></a></li>
106	<li><a href="fileformat.wiki"><b>Fossil File Format</b></a></li>
107

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33	<li><a href="faq.wiki">Asked Questions — Frequently</a></li>
34	<li><a href="password.wiki">Authentication — Password Management And</a></li>
35	<li><a href="backoffice.md">Backoffice mechanism of Fossil — The</a></li>
36	<li><a href="whyusefossil.wiki"><b>Benefits Of Version Control</b></a></li>
37	<li><a href="hashpolicy.wiki">Between SHA1 and SHA3-256 — Hash Policy: Choosing</a></li>
38	<li><a href="blockchain.md">Blockchain — Fossil As</a></li>
39	<li><a href="antibot.wiki">Bots — Defense against Spiders and</a></li>
40	<li><a href="private.wiki">Branches — Creating, Syncing, and Deleting Private</a></li>
41	<li><a href="branching.wiki"><b>Branching, Forking, Merging, and Tagging</b></a></li>
42	<li><a href="bugtheory.wiki"><b>Bug Tracking In Fossil</b></a></li>
43	<li><a href="makefile.wiki">Build Process — The Fossil</a></li>
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98	<li><a href="delta_format.wiki">Format — Fossil Delta</a></li>
99	<li><a href="fileformat.wiki">Format — Fossil File</a></li>
100	<li><a href="../../../md_rules">Formatting Rules — Markdown</a></li>
101	<li><a href="../../../wiki_rules">Formatting Rules — Wiki</a></li>
102	<li><a href="forum.wiki">Forums — Fossil</a></li>
103	<li><a href="blockchain.md"><b>Fossil As Blockchain</b></a></li>
104	<li><a href="changes.wiki"><b>Fossil Changelog</b></a></li>
105	<li><a href="concepts.wiki"><b>Fossil Core Concepts</b></a></li>
106	<li><a href="delta_encoder_algorithm.wiki"><b>Fossil Delta Encoding Algorithm</b></a></li>
107	<li><a href="delta_format.wiki"><b>Fossil Delta Format</b></a></li>
108	<li><a href="fileformat.wiki"><b>Fossil File Format</b></a></li>
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