On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, CMR wrote: > > > > It seems to me that there's a "third way" for this to work. I think the > > > media needs to be in some ways both centrally organize/aggregated, but > > > also distributed in terms of production and actual media hosting. > > > > > > In other words, there needs to be a main source for finding Dean media, > > > but that main source should not be a controlling entity, and our media > > > functionality should not be dependent upon it. > > > > Yes - i agree 100%. There needs to be a central place to search - but > > central submission / vetting is bad news bears. > > > > -Zack > > > > > > Yeah, given the centralized searchable data repository component, I'm on > board...
Great - then lets think of ways to help ping solve the technical problems of decentralized media aggregation. They are up on the wiki (well the book i guess now) - and lay out a clear / consise design doc for how to make the distributed system work. -Zack
