> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://decores.gitbook.io/decores/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://decores.gitbook.io/decores/references.md).

# References

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This comprehensive list of references includes foundational papers, key research articles, and influential works that have shaped the fields of blockchain technology, cloud computing, cryptography, and distributed systems. These sources provide the theoretical underpinnings and technological context for the DeCores platform.