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Add ability to republish IPNS records without private key #744

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2color opened this issue Feb 24, 2025 · 0 comments · May be fixed by #745
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Add ability to republish IPNS records without private key #744

2color opened this issue Feb 24, 2025 · 0 comments · May be fixed by #745

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2color commented Feb 24, 2025

Background

The current @helia/ipns API assumes that you hold the private key for IPNS names. There are some situations where you might want to republish a valid record that was created by another node, however we're missing the API for it.

API Ideas

republishRecord(record: IPNSRecord, pubKey: PublicKey, options?: RepublishRecordOptions): Promise<void>
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