[lsd0004] 03/03: More on blocks in overview

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commit 9456947a989d407444884be050ef4be31346ccb9
Author: Martin Schanzenbach <schanzen@gnunet.org>
AuthorDate: Sat Dec 24 15:11:37 2022 +0900

    More on blocks in overview
---
 draft-schanzen-r5n.xml | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/draft-schanzen-r5n.xml b/draft-schanzen-r5n.xml
index 51a0ca3..788dfc9 100644
--- a/draft-schanzen-r5n.xml
+++ b/draft-schanzen-r5n.xml
@@ -190,11 +190,11 @@
         It includes logic for enforcing storage quotas, caching strategies and
         data validation.
       </dd>
-      <dt>Block-Type:</dt>
+      <dt>Block-Type</dt>
       <dd>
         A unique 32-bit value identifying the data format of a <tt>Block</tt>.
-        Block-Types are either private or allocated by GANA (see
-        <xref target="gana"/>).
+        Block-Types are either private or registered in the GANA block type 
registry (see
+        <xref target="gana_block_type"/>).
       </dd>
       <dt>Initiator</dt>
       <dd>
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
         It also serves as a set of requirements of possible transport 
mechanisms that
         can be used to implement R<sup>5</sup>N with.
         That being said, common transport protocols such as TCP/IP or UDP/IP 
and their
-        interfaces are suitable R<sup>5N</sup> underlays used by existing
+        interfaces are suitable R<sup>5</sup>N underlays used by existing
         implementations.
       </t>
       <!-- consider moving some of this back into sec considerations -->
@@ -327,6 +327,10 @@
         implementation are divided into routing (<xref target="routing"/>),
         message processing (<xref target="p2p_messages"/>) and
         block processing (<xref target="blockstorage"/>).
+        Applications that require application-specific block payloads are 
expected to
+        register a block type in the GANA block type registry (<xref 
target="gana_block_type"/>)
+        and provide a specification of the associated block operations (<xref 
target="block_functions"/>).
+        to implementors of R<sup>5</sup>N.
         <xref target="figure_r5n_arch"/> illustrates the architectural 
overview of
         R<sup>5</sup>N.
       </t>

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