===================================================== Tahoe-LAFS Weekly News, issue number 5, July 4, 2011 =====================================================
Welcome to the Tahoe-LAFS Weekly News (TWN). Tahoe-LAFS_ is a secure, distributed storage system. `View TWN on the web`_ *or* `subscribe to TWN`_. .. _Tahoe-LAFS: http://tahoe-lafs.org .. _View TWN on the web: http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/wiki/TahoeLAFSWeeklyNews .. _subscribe to TWN: http://tahoe-lafs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-lafs-weekly-news Announcements and News ====================== Tahoe-LAFS Summit ----------------- This week saw the first `Tahoe-LAFS Summit`_. Thanks again to the folks at NoiseBridge_ for hosting the Summit. For those who were unable to attend, you can catch up with the ustream feeds provided by nejucomo_ and secorp_. More updates regarding the Summit coming later this week. .. _`Tahoe-LAFS Summit`: http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/wiki/Summit .. _NoiseBridge: https://noisebridge.net/wiki/Noisebridge .. _nejucomo: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tahoe-lafs-summit .. _secorp: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tahoe-lafs-summit-end Least Authority Enterprises --------------------------- At the Summit, Zooko announced `Least Authority Enterprises`_ (LAE). LAE is implementing Tahoe-LAFS on Amazon's S3. The product is currently in alpha release. Send an email to `[email protected]`_ to participate in the alpha testing if you are interested. .. _`Least Authority Enterprises`: http://leastauthority.com/ .. _`[email protected]`: mailto:[email protected] Open Source Project of the Week =============================== The Open Source project of the week is Tiddly on Tahoe. tiddly_on_tahoe_ combines the functionality of TiddlyWiki_ with Tahoe. Doing so allows you to run an unhosted web application. Prime example of an unhosted web application using tiddly_on_tahoe is `Zooko's blog`_ and the `Unhosted Wiki`_. .. _tiddly_on_tahoe: http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tiddly_on_tahoe .. _TiddlyWiki: http://www.tiddlywiki.com/ .. _`Zooko's blog`: http://insecure.tahoe-lafs.org/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:ixqhc4kdbjxc7o65xjnveoewym:5x6lwoxghrd5rxhwunzavft2qygfkt27oj3fbxlq4c6p45z5uneq/blog.html .. _`Unhosted Wiki`: http://insecure.tahoe-lafs.org/uri/URI:DIR2:fx7qhfvfrrm7um327ntkjwfu3m:tynsxdcwm5imqwqmdrv7wvwj2jupjlyt5pgnu4nmmct6vledgw2a/wiki.html From the tahoe-dev Mailing List =============================== Nathan Eisenberg, part of `Atlas Networks`_ solicited feedback_ for designing a Tahoe-LAFS grid. Mahmoud Ismail announced_ Nilestore_. Nilestore is a distributed storage system which follows the same design of Tahoe-LAFS. .. _`Atlas Networks`: http://www.atlasnetworks.us .. _feedback: http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2011-June/006499.html .. _announced: http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2011-June/006502.html .. _Nilestore: http://code.google.com/p/nilestore/ Patch Needing Review of the Week ================================ The Patch Needing Review of the Week is 1409_. This patch removes the contrib/fuse directory. This will remove the tools within this directory as they are unsupported. So, if anyone is interested in maintaining and updating these tools, please adopt them and move them into a new source tree and let us know. .. _1409: http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/1409 Tips and Tricks of the Week =========================== From the wiki TipsTricks_ page. Kevin Reid provides instructions_ for automatically repairing Tahoe-LAFS files. .. _instructions: http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-October/003012.html ---- *The Tahoe-LAFS Weekly News is published once a week by The Tahoe-LAFS Software Foundation, President and Treasurer: Peter Secor. Scribes: Patrick "marlowe" McDonald, Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn, Editor: Zooko.* `View TWN on the web`_ *or* `subscribe to TWN`_ *. Send your news stories to* [email protected]_ *— submission deadline: Friday night.* .. [email protected]: mailto:[email protected] -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- | Patrick R. McDonald GPG Key: 668AA5DF | | https://www.antagonism.org/ <[email protected]> | | <[email protected]> | | <[email protected]> | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | Malo periculosam libertatem quam quietum servitium | ----------------------------------------------------------------
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