[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/pointers article.rst

[Tuomas J. Lukka]

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Module name:    manuscripts
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Changes by:     Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden>        03/11/10 04:41:09

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        pointers       : article.rst 

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http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/manuscripts/pointers/article.rst.diff?tr1=1.198&tr2=1.199&r1=text&r2=text

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diff -u manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.198 
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--- manuscripts/pointers/article.rst:1.198      Mon Nov 10 04:40:46 2003
+++ manuscripts/pointers/article.rst    Mon Nov 10 04:41:09 2003
@@ -198,6 +198,10 @@
 web pages cannot be updated:
 a new version of a web page would have a different hash,
 and thus a different URI. [#update]_
+Other approaches to versioning 
+that rely on keeping information about the current version
+in one place on one P2P network will not allow the heterogeneity of different
+systems that is vital for the Web to flourish.
 
 .. [#update] When updating a page, it would be clearly
    infeasible to update all pages linking to it, and thus
@@ -207,7 +211,6 @@
     that do offer an update mechanism. However, none of these
     provides all the above benefits of a filesharing system: 
 
-...
 
 .. <<<We don't propose that every byte of information ever published
    on the Web has to be kept around forever. However,
@@ -222,11 +225,6 @@
 .. Possibility of desktop integration in ways that the location-dependent
    Web cannot archieve, through the novel combination of
    network transparency and location independence (ref ourselves).
-
-Approaches to versioning 
-that rely on keeping information about the current version
-in one place on one P2P network will not allow the heterogeneity of different
-systems that is vital for the Web to flourish.
 
 The main contribution of this paper is the use of *pointer records*,
 a versioning mechanism which is similar to OceanStore's heartbeats,