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* went to fix a broken link and then got caught up in an editorial quick sweep to address style, typos, and clarity issues

* typo

* removed the commented out link to use cases, can replace with link to website when the site has the use cases.

* get corrected links from #9005

* Update docs/ibc/overview.md

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* Apply Colin's suggestions from code review

thank you for your careful review, I appreciate you

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* resolve merge conflict with link fixes, I hope these are correct

* is like (was analogous)

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Cosmos SDK Documentation

Get Started

  • SDK Intro: High-level overview of the Cosmos SDK.
  • Quick Start Guide: Scaffold a standard Cosmos SDK app and run a node.
  • SDK Application Tutorial: A tutorial that showcases how to build an SDK-based blockchain from scratch and explains the basic principles of the SDK in the process.

Reference

  • Basics: Documentation on the basic concepts of the Cosmos SDK, like the standard anatomy of an application, the transaction lifecycle and accounts management.
  • Core: Documentation on the core concepts of the Cosmos SDK, like baseapp, the store or the server.
  • Building Modules: Important concepts for module developers like messages, keepers, handlers and queriers.
  • IBC: Documentation for the IBC protocol integration and concepts.
  • Running a Node, API, CLI: Documentation on how to run a node, and how to interact with it using the CLI and the API.
  • Migrations: Migration guides for updating to Stargate.

Other Resources

Cosmos Hub

The Cosmos Hub (gaia) docs have moved here.

Languages

The Cosmos-SDK is currently written in Golang, though the framework could be implemented similarly in other languages. Contact us for information about funding an implementation in another language.

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