diff --git a/EIPS/eip-1767.md b/EIPS/eip-1767.md index adf9daaa..013cbd2d 100644 --- a/EIPS/eip-1767.md +++ b/EIPS/eip-1767.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- eip: 1767 title: GraphQL interface to Ethereum node data -author: Nick Johnson (@arachnid) +author: Nick Johnson (@arachnid), Raúl Kripalani (@raulk), discussions-to: https://ethereum-magicians.org/t/graphql-interface-to-ethereum-node-data/2710 status: Draft type: Standards Track @@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ Similarly, transaction receipts in go-ethereum are stored on disk as a single bi Some of these issues could be fixed with changes to the existing JSON-RPC interface, at the cost of complicating the interface somewhat. Instead, we propose adopting a standard query language, GraphQL, which facilitates more efficient API implementations, while also increasing flexibility. +## Prior Art + +Nick Johnson and [EthQL](https://github.com/ConsenSys/ethql) independently developed a GraphQL schema for node data. Once the parties were made aware of the shared effort, they made efforts to bring their schemas into alignment. The current schema proposed in this EIP is derived primarily from the EthQL schema. + ## Specification ### Node API