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@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ Topology::
The topology of the Lightning Network describes the shape of the Lightning Network as a mathematical graph. The topology of the Lightning Network describes the shape of the Lightning Network as a mathematical graph.
Nodes of the graph are the Lightning Network nodes or participants. Nodes of the graph are the Lightning Network nodes or participants.
The edges of the graph are the payment channels. The edges of the graph are the payment channels.
The topology of the Lightning Network is publicly broadcasted with the help of the gossip protocol unless nodes decide to act privately. The topology of the Lightning Network is publicly broadcast with the help of the gossip protocol unless nodes decide to act privately.
This means that the Lightning Network is probably larger than the announced number of nodes. This means that the Lightning Network is probably larger than the announced number of nodes.
Knowing the topology is of particular interest in the source based routing process of payments in which the sender discovers a route. Knowing the topology is of particular interest in the source based routing process of payments in which the sender discovers a route.
Also, the topology is important for features like the autopilot. Also, the topology is important for features like the autopilot.