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-## Introduction
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-## Requirements
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-TODO: Elaborate on requirement such as devp2p and possibly Whisper, and geth/parity/nimbus gotchas.
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-## Design goals
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-TODO: Elaborate on selection of design goals such as
-Privacy
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-Sender Anonymity
-Recipient Anonymity
-Particip. Anonymity
-Unlinkability
-Global Adv. Resistant
-Usability
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-Contact Discovery
-No Message Delays
-No Message Drops
-Easy Initialization
-No Fees Required
-Adoption
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-Topology Independent
-No Additional Service
-Spam/Flood Resistant
-Low Storage
-Low Bandwidth
-Low Computation
-Asynchronous
-Scalable
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-NOTE: We are probably not fulfilling all of these very well, and this is something we can note as well. "Ideally such a layer would provide...currently this isn't doing and we are doing further research into better options."
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-# Raw import from previous document
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-**TODO: Specify transport privacy through Whisper and guarantees**
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-See https://notes.status.im/sDKuBAiPSH6iB9cFmEKLyg?both# for things that we want to capture here.
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-*NOTE: Using Adam's initial spec as a starting point*
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-**TODO: Remove non transport privacy layer aspects here**
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 Status Secure Messaging Protocol
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 - This trade-off appears suboptimal.
 
-- Peer steering: https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Whisper-PoC-2-Protocol-Spec
+- Peer steering: https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Whisper-PoC-2-Protocol-Spec