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authorazul <azul@riseup.net>2017-11-07 08:20:41 -0800
committerazul <azul@riseup.net>2017-11-07 08:20:41 -0800
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Merge branch 'refactor/clarify-response' into 'master'
Refactor/clarify response See merge request leap/nickserver!20
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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