# Layer 0?

**URL:** <http://forum.zenon.org/t/layer-0/1638>\
**Category:** ╰ Network\
**Created:** [October 1, 2023, 4:05am UTC](http://forum.zenon.org/t/layer-0/1638 "2023-10-01T04:05:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stark](http://forum.zenon.org/user_avatar/forum.zenon.org/stark/32/3166_2.png) [@Stark](http://forum.zenon.org/u/Stark)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2023, 4:05am UTC](http://forum.zenon.org/t/layer-0/1638/1 "2023-10-01T04:05:23Z")

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Would NoM be most aptly described as Layer 0?

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**Author:** ![NeoShredder](http://forum.zenon.org/user_avatar/forum.zenon.org/neoshredder/32/221_2.png) [@NeoShredder](http://forum.zenon.org/u/NeoShredder)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2023, 6:15am UTC](http://forum.zenon.org/t/layer-0/1638/2 "2023-10-01T06:15:46Z")

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Afaik layer 0 doesn’t have any function other than supporting layer 1s. Since we already have an atomic swap and embedded contracts , layer 1 is a better description.  
These aren’t arbitrary I guess, doesn’t have any practical implications