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--- form:gemini [2020/06/20 08:47] – [See Also] homepage link rjt
+++ gemini [2020/10/26 16:26] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation 106.8.208.214
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 ====== Gemini ======
-**Gemini** is an alternate, in development, hypertext protocol for Internet-based documents. A bit nicer than [[Gopher]], but much less featured than [[HTML]].
+**Gemini** is an alternate, in development, hypertext protocol for Internet-based documents. A bit nicer than [[Gopher]], but much less featured than [[form:html]].
-The whole thing is really nice and clean, and easy to understand. A 'gemini file' is a text file that permits a small amount of markup, for links, lists, and pre-formatted text. Gemini documents can link to [[language:markdown]] files, [[language:HTML]], images, and other media.
+The whole thing is really nice and clean, and easy to understand. A 'gemini file' is a text file that permits a small amount of markup, for links, lists, and pre-formatted text. Gemini documents can link to [[markdown]] files, [[html]], images, and other media.
 ===== Access =====
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 ==== Hosts ====
+==== Security =====
+A key part of Gemini, and an important difference with [[Gopher]] is the mandatory use of security certificates. Think how on the web HTTPS is now almost ubiquitous. Gemini uses the same kinds of certificates.
+  * [[tildegit>solderpunk/gemcert]] - ease certificate generation, for clients and servers.
 ==== Servers ====
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   * [[https://gemini.circumlunar.space/|gemini.circumlunar.space]] - HTTP version of the homepage.
-  * [[https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/listinfo/gemini|Gemini -- Gemini application layer protocol]] - [[Mailing list]], where most discussion is currently happening.
+  * [[https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/listinfo/gemini|Gemini -- Gemini application layer protocol]] - [[form:mailing_list]], where most discussion is currently happening.
+  * [[language:Gemtext]] - Gemini's markup language