kuska means _together_ in [Runasimi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechuan_languages)
kuska is an implementation of decentralized social network [Secure Scuttlebut](https://scuttlebutt.nz/) written in rust, it does not aim to provide a user interface and the functionality implemented in some clients like [Patchwork](https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork), [Patchbay](https://github.com/ssbc/patchbay), but the full set of libraries to be able to develop applications for the secure scuttlebut network.
kuska-ssb is the implementation of protocols involved in ssb (unless the the handhake and box stream that are in the [ssb-handshake repo](https://github.com/Kuska-ssb/kuska-handshake) ), detailed information about the protocol can be found in https://ssbc.github.io/scuttlebutt-protocol-guide/ and https://scuttlebot.io/apis/scuttlebot/ssb.html