Data preparation for Filecoin

This repository contains information about everything related to data preparation that is required before onboarding data to Filecoin. This includes tooling, documentation, and performance benchmarks.

The repository is split into 4 main sections:

1. Docs: this section includes documentation explaining how data onboarding to filecoin works, best practices and common pitfalls. It also contains links to available tools in the ecosystem.
2. Modules: the different data onboarding steps are encoded as modules (written in python and bash) which could be easily imported and used in any data onboarding pipeline.
3. Orchestrators: these are example scripts demonstrating how to import and use the modules from the modules section to orchestrate data onboarding.
4. Performance benchmarks: these include performance benchmarks for different available tools.

Other tools in the ecosystem

• banyancomputer/dataprep -- this tool handles encryption, compression, deduping and chunking. The output of this tool could then be carred etc and used for deal making.

Lead Maintainer

Anjor