If Leo supported lazy loading of nodes, db would allow huge docs w/ small
ram footprint & load times.

As for networked access, db seems like wrong way to do it (dB's don't work
well over internet)
On Mar 31, 2013 6:28 AM, "Terry Brown" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:56:55 -0700 (PDT)
> "Edward K. Ream" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > So let's refocus on the future of Leo.  What problems with Leo (or .leo
> > files) would DB's be likely to solve?  This would be a good topic to
> > discuss at the sprint.  Your comments, please.
>
> That was why I said you'd have to stop thinking about Leo if you wanted
> to learn about the functionality of DBs, which is no compulsory :-)
>
> Leo's data storage needs are very simple, a list of nodes, a list of
> edges.  DBs are one very easy way to get networked storage, and they
> also offer opportunities for versioning.  git is another networked out
> of the box data store that might work.  I think DB's relevance to Leo
> are networking and versioning, not table relating and querying.
>
> I don't think this line of thought is about fixing Leo - it's ability
> to load and save data locally's fine, apart from multi-outline save
> speed, and that's not a huge issue.  So this is about new capabilities,
> networked, possibly collaborative data, etc.
>
> If we want things to fix, we can look at the list SegundoBob's
> generating :-}
>
> Cheers -Terry
>
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