LayerDrone
  • LayerDrone Whitepaper
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction to the LayerDrone Network
  • Earth Imagery Yesterday and Today
    • Demand for Earth Imagery Today
    • Earth Imagery Tomorrow
    • Challenges with Current Earth Imagery Solutions
    • Enter the LayerDrone Network
      • A Tokenized Network on a Blockchain
  • The LayerDrone Protocol
    • Role of Blockchain
    • Key Network Actors
    • How the Network Funds Missions
    • Prioritized Capture
    • Rewards
    • Technical Overview (Architecture)
      • Activity and Proof of Capture
      • Storage and Entitlement Design
      • Governance Modules
      • Micro-Drone Standardization (Sub-250g Drones)
      • Example Applications from Core Contributors
  • LayerDrone’s Token (Lite)
    • Utility and Overall Purpose
    • Token Supply
  • Conclusion
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Glossary / Key Terms

  • LayerDrone Foundation: An independent entity that stewards, maintains, and governs the LayerDrone Network and manages data storage/access

  • LayerDrone Protocol: The set of rules, concepts, and code logic that determines how LayerDrone Network operates.

  • LayerDrone Network: A set of technical infrastructure, organizations, and open-source smart contracts that captures aerial imagery via drone around the world.

  • Spexigon: A ~25-acre hexagon-shaped piece of land that represents a standard image capture zone within the LayerDrone Protocol.

  • Mission: The incentivized request for a pilot to capture images in a particular spexigon.

  • Token: Token that provides core utility within the LayerDrone Network, including incentives for pilots, data purchases, staking for mission reservations, and participation in governance.