hero: title: "The blockchain database platform for the decentralized stack" intro: title: "A planetary-scale blockchain database" description: "The distributed, permanent web is evolving and needs a decentralized database. We are that database." text: | IPDB is a planetary-scale blockchain database built on [BigchainDB](https://www.bigchaindb.com). It’s a ready-to-use public network with a focus on strong governance. It shares all the features of BigchainDB to make developers’ lives easier. foundation: title: "IPDB Foundation: human-scale governance" description: "IPDB relies on caretakers to run the BigchainDB nodes that store and validate transactions. The IPDB Caretakers are the members of the IPDB Foundation and … summarize Jurisdictional diversity & Not for profit" button: "Learn about IPDB Foundation and its caretakers" roadmap: title: "Roadmap" description: "The IPDB rollout plan follows six steps. First, a test network for demos, then for invited users, and then for the general public. When the test phase is complete, a production network will be launched in the same sequence." getstarted: title: "Get started" description: "GET https://test.ipdb.io/api/" connect: title: "Stay connected" description: "Stalk us like there's no tomorrow." blog_title: "From the blog" newsletter_title: "Newsletter" social_title: "Follow us"