The shifting meaning of decentralized

It used to be only b)

Nodes attached to distributed servers.

Now that's called federated and decentralized means not a)

https://networkcultures.org/unlikeus/resources/articles/what-is-a-federated-network/

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So nostr is (b) because it has relays?

I guess partly b) because relays can and do but not always federate?

The node to relay relationship is many-many which isn't any

nostr is weirdalized 🤔

Maybe a child of b) and c)

a-b-c model fail.