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# Tendermint |
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[Byzantine-Fault Tolerant](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_fault_tolerance) |
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[State Machine Replication](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_machine_replication). |
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Or [Blockchain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockchain_(database)) for short. |
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[State Machines](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_machine_replication). |
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Or [Blockchain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockchain_(database)), for short. |
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[![version](https://img.shields.io/github/tag/tendermint/tendermint.svg)](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/releases/latest) |
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[![API Reference]( |
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- [Remote cluster using terraform and ansible](/docs/networks/terraform-and-ansible.md) |
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- [Join the Cosmos testnet](https://cosmos.network/testnet) |
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## Resources |
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### Tendermint Core |
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For details about the blockchain data structures and the p2p protocols, see the |
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the [Tendermint specification](/docs/spec). |
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For details on using the software, see the [documentation](/docs/) which is also |
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hosted at: https://tendermint.com/docs/ |
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### Tools |
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Benchmarking and monitoring is provided by `tm-bench` and `tm-monitor`, respectively. |
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Their code is found [here](/tools) and these binaries need to be built seperately. |
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Additional documentation is found [here](/docs/tools). |
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### Sub-projects |
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* [Amino](http://github.com/tendermint/go-amino), a reflection-based improvement on proto3 |
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* [IAVL](http://github.com/tendermint/iavl), Merkleized IAVL+ Tree implementation |
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### Applications |
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* [Cosmos SDK](http://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk); a cryptocurrency application framework |
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* [Ethermint](http://github.com/cosmos/ethermint); Ethereum on Tendermint |
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* [Many more](https://tendermint.com/ecosystem) |
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## Contributing |
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### Research |
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Please abide by the [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) in all interactions, |
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and the [contributing guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) when submitting code. |
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* [The latest gossip on BFT consensus](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.04938) |
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* [Master's Thesis on Tendermint](https://atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca/xmlui/handle/10214/9769) |
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* [Original Whitepaper](https://tendermint.com/static/docs/tendermint.pdf) |
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* [Blog](https://blog.cosmos.network/tendermint/home) |
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Join the larger community on the [forum](https://forum.cosmos.network/) and the [chat](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#tendermint:matrix.org). |
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## Contributing |
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To learn more about the structure of the software, watch the [Developer |
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Sessions](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdQIb0qr3pnBbG5ZG-0gr3zM86_s8Rpqv) |
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and read some [Architectural |
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Decision Records](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/tree/master/docs/architecture). |
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Yay open source! Please see our [contributing guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md). |
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Learn more by reading the code and comparing it to the |
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[specification](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/tree/develop/docs/spec). |
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## Versioning |
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### SemVer |
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### Semantic Versioning |
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Tendermint uses [SemVer](http://semver.org/) to determine when and how the version changes. |
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Tendermint uses [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/) to determine when and how the version changes. |
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According to SemVer, anything in the public API can change at any time before version 1.0.0 |
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To provide some stability to Tendermint users in these 0.X.X days, the MINOR version is used |
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However, any bump in the PATCH version should be compatible with existing histories |
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(if not please open an [issue](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/issues)). |
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For more information on upgrading, see [here](./UPGRADING.md) |
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For more information on upgrading, see [UPGRADING.md](./UPGRADING.md) |
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## Code of Conduct |
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## Resources |
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### Tendermint Core |
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For details about the blockchain data structures and the p2p protocols, see the |
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[Tendermint specification](/docs/spec). |
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For details on using the software, see the [documentation](/docs/) which is also |
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hosted at: https://tendermint.com/docs/ |
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### Tools |
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Benchmarking and monitoring is provided by `tm-bench` and `tm-monitor`, respectively. |
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Their code is found [here](/tools) and these binaries need to be built seperately. |
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Additional documentation is found [here](/docs/tools). |
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### Sub-projects |
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* [Amino](http://github.com/tendermint/go-amino), reflection-based proto3, with |
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interfaces |
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* [IAVL](http://github.com/tendermint/iavl), Merkleized IAVL+ Tree implementation |
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### Applications |
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* [Cosmos SDK](http://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk); a cryptocurrency application framework |
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* [Ethermint](http://github.com/cosmos/ethermint); Ethereum on Tendermint |
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* [Many more](https://tendermint.com/ecosystem) |
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### Research |
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* [The latest gossip on BFT consensus](https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.04938) |
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* [Master's Thesis on Tendermint](https://atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca/xmlui/handle/10214/9769) |
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* [Original Whitepaper](https://tendermint.com/static/docs/tendermint.pdf) |
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* [Blog](https://blog.cosmos.network/tendermint/home) |
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Please read, understand and adhere to our [code of conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). |