Relationships - The Blockchain Library

Explicit graph edges

The Knowledge Engine stores relationships separately from page prose so that software can understand how concepts connect.

{
  "from": "defi",
  "to": "smart-contract",
  "type": "depends-on"
}

Supported relationship types

Type	Meaning
`related-to`	General semantic relationship
`prerequisite-for`	One concept should generally be understood before another
`part-of`	A concept is a component or subset of another
`used-by`	A concept or mechanism is used by another
`secured-by`	A concept depends on another for security
`implemented-by`	A concept is operationally implemented by another
`depends-on`	One concept relies on another
`contrasts-with`	Useful comparison or opposing model

Future uses

Relationships can power related-topic cards, contextual navigation, graph visualizations, AI retrieval expansion, quiz generation, and prerequisite-aware learning recommendations.