/beigepaper

Rewrite of the Yellowpaper in non-Yellowpaper syntax.

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Beigepaper

A rewrite of the Yellowpaper in non-Yellowpaper syntax.

This project exists to make the Ethereum Yellowpaper readable by a broader audience. This is a beta release, so errata exist, and content is still being added.

Build Instructions

If you're running Debian or Ubuntu derivatives:

sudo apt install pdflatex texlive* biber

Next:

./biber-n-build

will create the pdf file.

Lastly, open the pdf with a reader that supports character rendering (e.g. evince on Linux) if you want to do text searches.

FAQ

Q. How should I navigate the document?

A. Use the index and section headings.

Q. I'd like to contribute content.

A. Follow the style guide, to be published soon.

Q. Do I need to build the paper to obtain a copy of it?

A. No, just clone the repo, which includes the PDF, or download the file directly: beigepaper.pdf.