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Permissionless

A way of describing software & tooling that is built with opt-out frameworks.

Permissionlessness describes the nature of applications on blockchains that brings openness to functions to anybody.

What it is not

Permissionless is not the general idea that one does not need anothers permission for performing actions in a shared environment with other. Permissionless is not something that is real without an agreed upon neutral and verifiable layer.

What it is

Permissionless software native feature is being able to opt-out, and being able to access. Everything else are "subfeatures" in respect to a software products permissionlessness.

How to make Permissionless Software

To make, you need:

  • a way to proactively verify deployed software before interacting with it
  • smart contracts or self-sovereign cryptography primitives secure authentication of actions or data
  • 100% open source.

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