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<body><divclass="nav-back">A specification of the <ahref="/">DASL Project</a>.</div><main><header><h1>Big DASL (BDASL)</h1><table><tbody><tr><th>date</th><td>2025-09-19</td></tr><tr><th>editors</th><td><ahref="https://berjon.com/">Robin Berjon</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><ahref="https://bumblefudge.com/">Juan Caballero</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>></td></tr><tr><th>issues</th><td><ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues">list</a>, <ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues/new">new</a></td></tr><tr><th>abstract</th><td><divid="abstract">
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<body><divclass="nav-back">A specification of the <ahref="/">DASL Project</a>.</div><main><header><h1>Big DASL (BDASL)</h1><table><tbody><tr><th>date</th><td>2025-09-22</td></tr><tr><th>editors</th><td><ahref="https://berjon.com/">Robin Berjon</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><ahref="https://bumblefudge.com/">Juan Caballero</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>></td></tr><tr><th>issues</th><td><ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues">list</a>, <ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues/new">new</a></td></tr><tr><th>abstract</th><td><divid="abstract">
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<section><h2>References</h2><dl><dtid="ref-blake3">[blake3]</dt><dd>J-P. Aumasson, S. Neves, J. O'Connor, Z. Wilcox. <ahref="https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-aumasson-blake3-00.html"><cite>The BLAKE3 Hashing Framework</cite></a>. July 2024. URL: <ahref="https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-aumasson-blake3-00.html">https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-aumasson-blake3-00.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-cid">[cid]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html"><cite>Content IDs (CIDs)</cite></a>. 2025-09-19. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html">https://dasl.ing/cid.html</a></dd></dl></section></main></body></html>
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<section><h2>References</h2><dl><dtid="ref-blake3">[blake3]</dt><dd>J-P. Aumasson, S. Neves, J. O'Connor, Z. Wilcox. <ahref="https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-aumasson-blake3-00.html"><cite>The BLAKE3 Hashing Framework</cite></a>. July 2024. URL: <ahref="https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-aumasson-blake3-00.html">https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-aumasson-blake3-00.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-cid">[cid]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html"><cite>Content IDs (CIDs)</cite></a>. 2025-09-22. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html">https://dasl.ing/cid.html</a></dd></dl></section></main></body></html>
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<body><divclass="nav-back">A specification of the <ahref="/">DASL Project</a>.</div><main><header><h1>Content-Addressable aRchives (CAR)</h1><table><tbody><tr><th>date</th><td>2025-09-19</td></tr><tr><th>editors</th><td><ahref="https://berjon.com/">Robin Berjon</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><ahref="https://bumblefudge.com/">Juan Caballero</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>></td></tr><tr><th>issues</th><td><ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues">list</a>, <ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues/new">new</a></td></tr><tr><th>abstract</th><td><divid="abstract">
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<body><divclass="nav-back">A specification of the <ahref="/">DASL Project</a>.</div><main><header><h1>Content-Addressable aRchives (CAR)</h1><table><tbody><tr><th>date</th><td>2025-09-22</td></tr><tr><th>editors</th><td><ahref="https://berjon.com/">Robin Berjon</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><ahref="https://bumblefudge.com/">Juan Caballero</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>></td></tr><tr><th>issues</th><td><ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues">list</a>, <ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues/new">new</a></td></tr><tr><th>abstract</th><td><divid="abstract">
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<section><h2>References</h2><dl><dtid="ref-cid">[cid]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html"><cite>Content IDs (CIDs)</cite></a>. 2025-09-19. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html">https://dasl.ing/cid.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-drisl">[drisl]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html"><cite>DRISL — Deterministic Representation for Interoperable Structures & Links</cite></a>. 2025-09-19. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html">https://dasl.ing/drisl.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-masl">[masl]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/masl.html"><cite>MASL — Metadata for Arbitrary Structures & Links</cite></a>. 2025-09-19. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/masl.html">https://dasl.ing/masl.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-varint">[varint]</dt><dd><ahref="https://github.com/multiformats/unsigned-varint"><cite>unsigned varint</cite></a>. URL: <ahref="https://github.com/multiformats/unsigned-varint">https://github.com/multiformats/unsigned-varint</a></dd></dl></section></main></body></html>
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<section><h2>References</h2><dl><dtid="ref-cid">[cid]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html"><cite>Content IDs (CIDs)</cite></a>. 2025-09-22. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/cid.html">https://dasl.ing/cid.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-drisl">[drisl]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html"><cite>DRISL — Deterministic Representation for Interoperable Structures & Links</cite></a>. 2025-09-22. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html">https://dasl.ing/drisl.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-masl">[masl]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/masl.html"><cite>MASL — Metadata for Arbitrary Structures & Links</cite></a>. 2025-09-22. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/masl.html">https://dasl.ing/masl.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-varint">[varint]</dt><dd><ahref="https://github.com/multiformats/unsigned-varint"><cite>unsigned varint</cite></a>. URL: <ahref="https://github.com/multiformats/unsigned-varint">https://github.com/multiformats/unsigned-varint</a></dd></dl></section></main></body></html>
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<body><divclass="nav-back">A specification of the <ahref="/">DASL Project</a>.</div><main><header><h1>Content IDs (CIDs)</h1><table><tbody><tr><th>date</th><td>2025-09-19</td></tr><tr><th>editors</th><td><ahref="https://berjon.com/">Robin Berjon</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><ahref="https://bumblefudge.com/">Juan Caballero</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>></td></tr><tr><th>issues</th><td><ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues">list</a>, <ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues/new">new</a></td></tr><tr><th>abstract</th><td><divid="abstract">
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<body><divclass="nav-back">A specification of the <ahref="/">DASL Project</a>.</div><main><header><h1>Content IDs (CIDs)</h1><table><tbody><tr><th>date</th><td>2025-09-22</td></tr><tr><th>editors</th><td><ahref="https://berjon.com/">Robin Berjon</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br><ahref="https://bumblefudge.com/">Juan Caballero</a> <<ahref="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>></td></tr><tr><th>issues</th><td><ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues">list</a>, <ahref="https://github.com/darobin/dasl.ing/issues/new">new</a></td></tr><tr><th>abstract</th><td><divid="abstract">
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<section><h2>References</h2><dl><dtid="ref-drisl">[drisl]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html"><cite>DRISL — Deterministic Representation for Interoperable Structures & Links</cite></a>. 2025-09-19. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html">https://dasl.ing/drisl.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-rfc4648">[rfc4648]</dt><dd>S. Josefsson. <ahref="https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648"><cite>The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings</cite></a>. October 2006. URL: <ahref="https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648">https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648</a></dd><dtid="ref-sha256">[sha256]</dt><dd>National Institute of Standards and Technology, <cite>Secure Hash Algorithm. NIST FIPS 180-2</cite>. August 2002.</dd></dl></section></main></body></html>
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<section><h2>References</h2><dl><dtid="ref-drisl">[drisl]</dt><dd>Robin Berjon & Juan Caballero. <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html"><cite>DRISL — Deterministic Representation for Interoperable Structures & Links</cite></a>. 2025-09-22. URL: <ahref="https://dasl.ing/drisl.html">https://dasl.ing/drisl.html</a></dd><dtid="ref-rfc4648">[rfc4648]</dt><dd>S. Josefsson. <ahref="https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648"><cite>The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings</cite></a>. October 2006. URL: <ahref="https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648">https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648</a></dd><dtid="ref-sha256">[sha256]</dt><dd>National Institute of Standards and Technology, <cite>Secure Hash Algorithm. NIST FIPS 180-2</cite>. August 2002.</dd></dl></section></main></body></html>
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