# hops ###### tags: `solid` `flow` `hops` `auth` ![](https://i.imgur.com/NBGt5d6.png) - user enters URL of pod provider ... ... - perform login ... ... - machine knows Webid of user ... ... - discovery process starts ... ... - webid-profile document contains triple that leads to profile ... ... - files/containers in question are `prefs.ttl`, `settings`, `public`, `inbox`, `publicTypeIndex` and `privateTypeIndex` ... ... - there are several hops in the flow that need to be fleshed out ... ... - ???