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authorAzul <azul@riseup.net>2017-10-11 15:57:39 +0200
committerAzul <azul@riseup.net>2017-10-11 15:57:39 +0200
commit61ebd2908da912ee269dbeb71b5bddc2b50efbb2 (patch)
tree14adbb5c9d601648d91faef2175c124582789cb8
parent726c035b7b7fac636982ac6e4c28e199d4c8cc8a (diff)
docs: update README.md
* We are using Celluloid instead of EventMachine now * The json responses are currently not signed * we actually pick a key rather than sending all available * There are only two install options listed. We were claiming there are three.
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@@ -17,17 +17,18 @@ About nickserver:
* Written in Ruby 2.1, licensed GPLv3
* Lightweight and scalable (high concurrency, reasonable latency)
-* Uses asynchronous network IO for both server and client connections (via EventMachine)
+* Uses asynchronous network IO for both server and client connections
+ (via Celluloid IO)
API
==================================
-You query the nickserver via HTTP. The API is very minimal:
+You send requests to nickserver via HTTP. The API is very minimal:
curl -X POST -d address=alice@domain.org https://nicknym.domain.org:6425
-The response consists of a signed JSON document with fields for the available
-public keys corresponding to the address.
+The response consists of a JSON document with fields for the selected
+public key corresponding to the address.
For more details, see https://leap.se/nicknym
@@ -40,8 +41,6 @@ Requirements
Installation
==================================
-You have three fine options for installing nickserver:
-
Install prerequisites
$ sudo apt-get install ruby-dev libssl-dev