From 9c9ad74fad6fa12a4c5919d5001a7608013e63e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daira Hopwood Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:30:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Acknowledge Alexandra Elbakyan for her work on Sci-Hub. Signed-off-by: Daira Hopwood --- protocol/protocol.tex | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/protocol/protocol.tex b/protocol/protocol.tex index 9ab5497f..0d435c3d 100644 --- a/protocol/protocol.tex +++ b/protocol/protocol.tex @@ -10837,6 +10837,9 @@ double-spends--- were first applied to privacy-preserving digital currencies by Tomas Sander and Amnon Ta–Shma. To a large extent \Zcash is a refinement of their ``Auditable, Anonymous Electronic Cash'' proposal in \cite{ST1999}. +We thank Alexandra Elbakyan for her tireless work in dismantling barriers +to scientific research. + \notsprout{ Finally, we would like to thank the Internet Archive for their scan of Peter Newell's illustration of the Jubjub bird, from \cite{Carroll1902}. @@ -10855,6 +10858,7 @@ Peter Newell's illustration of the Jubjub bird, from \cite{Carroll1902}. \item Include a reference to \cite{BFIJSV2010} for batch pairing verification techniques. \item Acknowledge Jack Gavigan as a co-designer of \Sapling and of the \Zcash protocol. \item Acknowledge Izaak Meckler, Zac Williamson, and Vitalik Buterin. + \item Acknowledge Alexandra Elbakyan. \end{itemize}