Application of blockchain technologies in electronic document management systems: analysis and software implementation
Abstract
Application of blockchain technologies in electronic document management systems: analysis and software implementation
Incoming article date: 12.05.2019This article discusses the basic concepts in the field of blockchain technology, analyzes various types of blockchains and algorithms for achieving consensus. The advantages and disadvantages of various technologies are considered, their primary areas of application are determined. It is shown how on the basis of the analysis performed, the types of blockchain and the algorithm for reaching consensus are most suitable for the implementation of an electronic document management system The developed software that implements document protection functions using blockchain technology is presented.
Keywords: blockchain, transaction, validator, patent law, secured workflow, blockchain classification, public blockchain, private blockchain, consensus algorithm, model Proof by work, model Proof of shares, model Delegated proof of shares, hybrid model Prof of Work