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date: "2025-09"
year: 2025
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# Examples

A collection of worked Authentic Chained Data Container (ACDC) examples in JSON: a composed schema supporting compact and uncompacted private ACDCs, compact public and private ACDCs, and edge section examples (two edges, nested edge groups, compact public edge sections) with a summary of default edge operators. For ACDC implementers.

Labels: reading level Implementer; evidence informative (an author's paper, deck, tutorial or post explaining the suite).
Source: https://github.com/SmithSamuelM/Papers/blob/master/whitepapers/Examples.md (license not recorded).
The abstract is KSKB's own text under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/; credit KSKB, the KERISuite Knowledge Base (https://kskb.dev/).