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<strong>Ethereum</strong> <strong>Classic</strong> Documentation, Release 0.1<br />

• go-ethereum - about geth (and tools related to the go implementation)<br />

• cpp-ethereum - about eth (and tools related to the C++ implementation)<br />

• web3.js - about web3.js, <strong>Ethereum</strong> JavaScript API library<br />

• Solidity - The Solidity Contract-Oriented Programming Language<br />

• serpent - The Serpent language for contract development<br />

• mist - GUI dapp browser, official wallet app<br />

• light-client - about light client and the LES protocol<br />

• research - <strong>Ethereum</strong> research<br />

• governance - about dev governance<br />

• whisper - anonymous datagram publishing<br />

• swarm - decentralised content storage and distribution network<br />

• EIPs - discussion of <strong>Ethereum</strong> Improvement Proposals (EIPs)<br />

• ethereumjs-lib - a JavaScript library of core <strong>Ethereum</strong> functions<br />

• devp2p - ÐΞV’s p2p network protocol & framework<br />

Stack Exchange (old)<br />

The <strong>Ethereum</strong> <strong>Classic</strong> Stack Exchange is part of the StackExchange network of Q&A communities. StackExchange<br />

is a free Q&A site where all the questions and answers are preserved for posterity.<br />

This is the best place to ask technical questions. Help your fellow etherians by answering questions and collect<br />

reputation points.<br />

Obsolete<br />

Skype<br />

Some community discussion fora still use skype rooms, but we would like to move away from that and encourage<br />

people to use gitter or slack.<br />

<strong>Ethereum</strong> Forum<br />

Stephan Tual’s legendary <strong>Ethereum</strong> Forum is no longer maintained and likely to be decommissioned soon. We<br />

encourage people to use one of the recommended alternatives listed above.<br />

1.1.7 The <strong>Ethereum</strong> Foundation<br />

The <strong>Ethereum</strong> Foundation is a non-profit organization registered in Switzerland, and has the purpose of managing<br />

the funds that were raised from the Ether Sale in order to best serve the <strong>Ethereum</strong> and decentralized technology<br />

ecosystem.<br />

Founded July 2014 in Switzerland, Stiftung <strong>Ethereum</strong>’s mission is the promotion of developments of new technologies<br />

and applications, especially in the fields of new open and decentralized software architectures.<br />

It is the aim that decentralized and open technologies will be developed, nurtured, promoted and maintained. A<br />

dominating, but not exclusive, focus is set on the promotion of the development of the <strong>Ethereum</strong> Protocol and<br />

the relevant technology to it as well as the promotion and support of applications using the <strong>Ethereum</strong> technology<br />

or protocol. Stiftung <strong>Ethereum</strong> will additionally support and advocate for a decentralized Internet in a variety of<br />

forms.<br />

1.1. Introduction 13

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