CITATION.cff

cff-version: 1.2.0
message: "If you use flow-go in your research or reference it in a publication, please cite it as below."
title: "flow-go: Flow Network Reference Implementation in Go"
abstract: "flow-go is the Go reference implementation of the Flow network, a Layer 1 proof-of-stake blockchain. It implements HotStuff consensus, a multi-role node architecture (Access, Collection, Consensus, Execution, Verification), the Flow Virtual Machine, ledger, networking, and cryptography subsystems."
authors:
  - name: "Flow Foundation"
    website: "https://flow.com"
repository-code: "https://github.com/onflow/flow-go"
url: "https://flow.com"
license: AGPL-3.0-only
type: software
keywords:
  - flow
  - flow-network
  - blockchain
  - layer-1
  - proof-of-stake
  - consensus
  - hotstuff
  - byzantine-fault-tolerance
  - cadence
  - smart-contracts
  - reference-implementation
  - distributed-systems
  - go