Consolidating the abstractions and core types of go-libp2p

Hey friends!

The abstractions that make up go-libp2p (interfaces for transports, muxing, security, discovery, etc.) were split across ~15 repos, which made it hard to reason about the system, and had other detrimental effects across a number of axes.

There’s an effort underway to consolidate all core abstractions and types under go-libp2p-core. Check out the branch here:

Discussion is happening in:

Come by and let us know what you think!

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long awaited! thanks for taking this on, and thanks to go mod for making this less painful, ha!

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