diff --git a/Home.md b/Home.md index 86b7b64..730b51e 100644 --- a/Home.md +++ b/Home.md @@ -1,6 +1,15 @@ -Welcome to the Mentat Wiki! +Welcome to the Project Mentat Wiki! -At its core, Mentat maintains a set of assertions of the form entity-attribute-value (EAV). The assertions conform to a schema whereby the given attribute constrains the associated value/set of associated values. +## Context + +There are two blog posts that discuss some of the motivations for the project and some of the technical context you might need in order to work on or with Project Mentat. + +- [Introducing Project Mentat](https://medium.com/project-tofino/introducing-datomish-a-flexible-embedded-knowledge-store-1d7976bff344#.mq3o9wjur) +- [A conceptual introduction](https://medium.com/@rnewman/a-conceptual-introduction-to-project-mentat-a863128f163#.aelc7eh8q) + +## How it works + +At its core, Mentat maintains a set of assertions of the form entity-attribute-value (EAV). The assertions conform to a schema whereby the given attribute constrains the associated value/set of associated values. We call these assertions _datoms_. ## Entities and entids