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small tweak to channels docs
add channels overview piece to Arch section
add cc-packaging to Ops Guide section
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Change-Id: Ife6f0d102cc8edd14582ff2417887d03d355ea3a
Signed-off-by: Nick Gaski <ngaski@us.ibm.com>
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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion docs/source/channels.rst
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Channels
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========

A Hyperledger Fabric **channel** is a private "subnet" of communication between
two or more specific network members, for the purpose of conducting private and
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new member to an existing channel, either this genesis block, or if applicable,
a more recent reconfiguration block, is shared with the new member.

.. note:: See the :doc:`configtx` section for more more details on the properties
and proto structures of config transactions.

The election of a **leading peer** for each member on a channel determines which
peer communicates with the ordering service on behalf of the member. If no
leader is identified, an algorithm can be used to identify the leader. The consensus
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best_practices
configtx
configtxgen
cc-packaging-and-signing
Setup/logging-control

.. toctree::
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endorsement-policies
nodesdk
orderingservice
channels
ledger
readwrite
gossip
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