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category: daemon
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title: Add Support for HTTP
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award: 3000
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status: available
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date: '2016-11-01'
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---
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Add support for resolution via HTTP to [`lbry`](https://github.com/lbryio).
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The LBRY blockchain supports storing metadata about media content. A simplified, sample entry looks like:
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```
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title: "What is LBRY?",
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language: "en",
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description: "What is LBRY? An introduction with Alex Tabarrok",
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author: "Samuel Bryan",
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sources: {
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lbry_sd_hash : "d5169241150022f996fa7cd6a9a1c421937276a3275eb912790bd07ba7aec1fac5fd45431d226b8fb402691e79aeb24b"
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}
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```
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The `sources` field is designed to be extended and support resolution to multiple protocols. To complete this the LBRY daemon must be modified to read `http` as a source key and use this key to access the data via HTTP (or HTTPS) when present,
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