DAG-CBOR: the canonical binary encoding of Hypermedia blocks on IPFS. It is a deterministic CBOR profile with native CID links. Every blob and every schema is stored in this form.

See also

Canonical encoding: the single byte form for each value.

dag-json: the JSON form people edit.

Encoding: how schemas and values are encoded.

IPLD: the data model DAG-CBOR encodes.

Blobs: the signed objects stored as DAG-CBOR.