{"repo":"libr-forum/libr","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/libr-forum/libr","clone":"git clone https://github.com/libr-forum/libr.git","description":"A Moderated, Censorship-Resilient Social Network Framework","language":"TypeScript","stars":17,"topics":["blockchain","decentralized-applications","ethereum","golang","p2p","soc25","hacktoberfest"],"license":"Apache-2.0","category":"blockchain-web3","readme_excerpt":"LIBR A Moderated, Censorship-Resilient Social Network Framework Overview LIBR is a protocol for building digital public forums and social networks that are both provably censorship-resilient and safeguarded against harmful or illegal content. Traditional centralized platforms (Facebook, Reddit, Twitter, etc.) control their own databases, which lets them remove or block content at will—undermining free expression. Fully decentralized networks avoid that single point of control, but without any moderation they may become overrun by offensive or malicious posts, turning communities chaotic rather than constructive. LIBR strikes a balance by using a replicated DHT (Distributed Hash Table) setting for partial immutability—cheaper and faster than storing every message on a full blockchain—while storing necessary global configuration on a public Blockchain (eg., Ethereum). At the same time, content, for each community, is vetted (or approved) by a decentralized moderation quorum (a majority of moderators), so that no single moderator can decide the fate of a message. Only when a majority of moderators approve does a message get stored and shared, keeping the forum both open and safe. 🚀 New Contributors Welcome! First time contributing to open source? We're here to help! 👉 Start with our Beginner Guide - it has everything you need to get started, explained in simple terms. 💬 Questions? Don't hesitate to ask! Create a new issue or contact our mentors. Architecture LIBR is built wit","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/libr-forum","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/libr-forum/libr/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}