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[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst
From: |
Tuomas J. Lukka |
Subject: |
[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst |
Date: |
Tue, 04 Nov 2003 03:30:48 -0500 |
CVSROOT: /cvsroot/gzz
Module name: manuscripts
Branch:
Changes by: Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden> 03/11/04 03:30:48
Modified files:
pointers : article.rst
Log message:
Sync
CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/manuscripts/pointers/article.rst.diff?tr1=1.112&tr2=1.113&r1=text&r2=text
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diff -u manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.112
manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.113
--- manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.112 Mon Nov 3 20:11:33 2003
+++ manuscripts/pointers/article.rst Tue Nov 4 03:30:48 2003
@@ -297,22 +297,23 @@
searching different networks for versions
-Primitive block storage abstraction
-===================================
+The Storm data model: an abstraction of primitive block storage
+===============================================================
-In this section, we introduce the Storm [#]_ model,
-a simple but powerful data model that can represent
+In this section, we introduce the Storm [#]_ data model,
+a simple but powerful abstraction that can represent
all data on the P2P Web and that maps well to
-the functionality of current P2P filesharing systems.
+the functionality of current P2P filesharing systems
+as well as local storage.
-.. [#] For STORage Module. Storm is the name of our
+.. [#] For STORage Module. Storm is also the name of our
Free Software implementation, discussed in
Section 5.
.. XXX NOTE: if we move any sections around, update
the above section number!
-The Storm model is comprised of the following components:
+The Storm data model is comprised of the following components:
Blocks, identified by hash
All data is stored in *blocks*, which are file-like,
@@ -328,8 +329,9 @@
by a client, the data in a client's cache, and all the
data published on the whole Web can all be seen as a pool.
In an API, a pool provides the functionality to
- fetch a block by its global id; local pools also allow
- new blocks to be added.
+ fetch a block by its global id; local (cache- or filesystem-like)
+ pools also allow
+ blocks to be added and deleted.
Reverse indices
Reverse indices are application-specific plug-ins
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, (continued)
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Benja Fallenstein, 2003/11/03
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst,
Tuomas J. Lukka <=
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/04
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/04
[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/04
[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/04
[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/04
[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/11/04