On 13 Sep 2014 at 16:39, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote: 

> I say that a filesystem is an eventually-consistent key/value database.
> The keys are the filenames and the values are all big BLOBs, specifically
> the file content.  Filesystems also have a hierarchical keyspace, which is
> an extension from the usual key/value concept, but it is still key/value.

Key                      Example value
---                      -------------
filename                 somefile.txt
creation date            <seconds since the epoch>
file type                text
opens with               textwrangler.app
content                  <lines of text>
...

and so on.

--
Cheers  --  Tim
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