diff --git a/3-99 Research/TLA/TLA Canvas.canvas b/3-99 Research/TLA/TLA Canvas.canvas index 28a0c52f8..4f88bea73 100644 --- a/3-99 Research/TLA/TLA Canvas.canvas +++ b/3-99 Research/TLA/TLA Canvas.canvas @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ { "nodes":[ - {"id":"167f0f0792ba9aa0","x":-300,"y":-500,"width":540,"height":280,"type":"text","text":"What the hell is TLA+?\n\nApparently, it's a formal specification language by Leslie Lamport, who legendarily made $\\LaTeX$. \n\nAlso, apparently it is TLA$^+$. \n"} + {"id":"167f0f0792ba9aa0","x":-300,"y":-500,"width":540,"height":180,"type":"text","text":"What the hell is TLA+?\n\nApparently, it's a formal specification language by Leslie Lamport, who legendarily made $\\LaTeX$. \n\nAlso, apparently it is TLA$^+$. It stands for Three Letter Acronym."} ], "edges":[] } \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/3-99 Research/TLA/What is TLA?.md b/3-99 Research/TLA/What is TLA?.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8e1ebe3ba --- /dev/null +++ b/3-99 Research/TLA/What is TLA?.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +# History +TLA$^+$ stands for Three Letter acronym. It was invented by Leslie Lamport, who notably invented $\LaTeX$. TLA+ is a language for writing and checking specifications. It helps to work on system designs, and to show if a system meets specifications. + +There is a nice [learntla](https://learntla.com/intro/faq.html#what-s-tla) website set up by the community, mostly by Hillel Wayne + +TLA stands for 'Temporal Logic of Actions'. +## What's TLA+ good at?