# fabric

**Repository Path**: mirrors_gspandy/fabric

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: fabric
- **Description**: Fabric is a blockchain project in Incubation proposed to the community and documented at https://goo.gl/RYQZ5N.  Information on what Incubation entails can be found in the Hyperledger Project Lifecycle document (https://goo.gl/4edNRc)
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Apache-2.0
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-09-24
- **Last Updated**: 2025-09-20

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# Incubation Notice
This project is a Hyperledger project in _Incubation_. It was proposed to the community and documented [here](https://goo.gl/RYQZ5N). Information on what _Incubation_ entails can be found in the [Hyperledger Project Lifecycle document](https://goo.gl/4edNRc).

# Hyperledger Fabric
The fabric is an implementation of blockchain technology, leveraging familiar and proven technologies. It is a modular architecture allowing pluggable implementations of various function. It features powerful container technology to host any mainstream language for smart contracts development.

## Releases
The fabric releases are documented [here](https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/wiki/Fabric-Releases). We have just released our first release under the governance of the Hyperledger Project - v0.5-developer-preview.

## Contributing to the project
We welcome contributions to the Hyperledger Project in many forms. There's always plenty to do! Full details of how to contribute to this project are documented in the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) file.

## Maintainers
The project's [maintainers](MAINTAINERS.txt): are responsible for reviewing and merging all pull requests and they guide the over-all technical direction of the project within the guidelines established by the Hyperledger Project's Technical Steering Committee (TSC).

## Communication <a name="communication"></a>
We use [Hyperledger Slack](https://slack.hyperledger.org/) for communication and Google Hangouts&trade; for screen sharing between developers.

## Installing the fabric
[Installation](docs/dev-setup/install.md): Describes how to install the blockchain fabric and use project tools.

## Documentation
Project documentation can be found [here](http://hyperledger-fabric.readthedocs.io/en/latest/).

## Still Have Questions?
For general purpose questions, please use [StackOverflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/hyperledger).

## License <a name="license"></a>
The Hyperledger Project uses the [Apache License Version 2.0](LICENSE) software license.

## Related information
If you are new to the project, you can begin by reviewing the following documents:

  - [Whitepaper WG](https://github.com/hyperledger/hyperledger/wiki/Whitepaper-WG)
  - [Requirements WG](https://github.com/hyperledger/hyperledger/wiki/Requirements-WG)
  - [Protocol Specification](docs/protocol-spec.md)