I don't want to delay this thing, but are there really no other people who are interested in this? I think we should really try to reach out personally to some other folks to see if we can attract them in.
~Michael On 7/23/13 7:00 AM, "John Blossom" <jblos...@gmail.com> wrote: >1200 ET, btw - bad math. > >All the best, > >John Blossom > >email: jblos...@gmail.com >phone: 203.293.8511 >google+: https://google.com/+JohnBlossom > > >On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 9:53 AM, John Blossom <jblos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> OK, the consensus time/date for the hangout seems to be Wednesday, 31 >> July, 1600 UTC (1000 EDT). I will create and event later today in >>Hangouts. >> If you're on the wave-dev list and have a Google login, please forward >>me >> your email ID/Google+ ID privately and I will add you to the circle of >> invitees. I Have Joseph's ID already and I believe Ali and Michael also, >> but if you have a doubt, just send it along. If you don't make the >>hangout >> itself, I will be sure to share the link here for the common record. >> >> All the best, >> >> John Blossom >> >> email: jblos...@gmail.com >> phone: 203.293.8511 >> google+: https://google.com/+JohnBlossom >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 9:06 AM, John Blossom <jblos...@gmail.com> >>wrote: >> >>> Ali, >>> >>> New tool for me, but worth a try. Here's the Doodle link: >>> http://doodle.com/5z7usamgh7kee4gf >>> >>> I am open to other times, but these seem to be the most logical. Please >>> remember that UTC at this time of year is one hour less ahead from the >>>U.S. >>> time zones due to Daylight Savings Time - e.g., ET is UTC+4 right now. >>> >>> All the best, >>> >>> John Blossom >>> >>> email: jblos...@gmail.com >>> phone: 203.293.8511 >>> google+: https://google.com/+JohnBlossom >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Ali Lown <a...@lown.me.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> I agree that another hangout sounds fun. >>>> >>>> John, how about setting up a Doodle for us to mark some dates on? >>>> (http://doodle.com/) >>>> >>>> Ali >>>> >>>> On 17 July 2013 15:33, John Blossom <jblos...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > Great, Michael, find a date that works for you that seems to match >>>>with >>>> > others' interests and I will be glad to arrange for this. We can >>>>have >>>> the >>>> > link available but not make public, if that helps to encourage >>>> constructive >>>> > participation. >>>> > >>>> > All the best, >>>> > >>>> > John Blossom >>>> > >>>> > email: jblos...@gmail.com >>>> > phone: 203.293.8511 >>>> > google+: https://google.com/+JohnBlossom >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Michael MacFadden < >>>> > michael.macfad...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > >>>> >> I am definitely interested. I will check my schedule for next >>>>week. >>>> >> >>>> >> ~Michael >>>> >> >>>> >> On 7/16/13 11:02 AM, "John Blossom" <jblos...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> >That was my thought, also. ApacheWavers, please respond with some >>>> avails >>>> >> >calibrated to UT+1 for this week and next week. Time to get this >>>> party >>>> >> >started! My L,A. project is waiting for the funder to come >>>>through, >>>> but my >>>> >> >Nkommo project is gaining steam - hopeful that we'll have some >>>> exciting >>>> >> >announcements fairly soon. Time to change the world with Wave!!! >>>> >> > >>>> >> >All the best, >>>> >> > >>>> >> >John Blossom >>>> >> > >>>> >> >email: jblos...@gmail.com >>>> >> >phone: 203.293.8511 >>>> >> >google+: https://google.com/+JohnBlossom >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> >On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Joseph Gentle <jose...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >> > >>>> >> >> I've had a busy few weeks - gearing up to launch our product at >>>> work. >>>> >> >> We should organize another hangout sometime. >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> -J >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 7:24 AM, John Blossom - Shore >>>> Communications >>>> >> >> Inc. <jblos...@shore.com> wrote: >>>> >> >> > Soo...how is this initiative going? How may I help to move it >>>> forward? >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > Best Regards, >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > John Blossom >>>> >> >> > President >>>> >> >> > Shore Communications Inc. >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > where content, technology and people meet. (Salesmark of Shore >>>> >> >> > Communications Inc.) >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > web: shore.com >>>> >> >> > blog: contentblogger.com >>>> >> >> > email: jblos...@shore.com >>>> >> >> > phone: 203.293.8511 >>>> >> >> > fax: 203.663.8259 >>>> >> >> > twitter: jblossom <https://twitter.com/jblossom> >>>> >> >> > google+: google.com/+JohnBlossom >>>> >> >> > LinkedIn: John Blossom >>>><http://www.linkedin.com/in/johnblossom> >>>> >> >> > facebook: John Blossom >>>> >> >> > skype: jblossom >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 9:43 AM, John Blossom >>>><jblos...@gmail.com >>>> > >>>> >> >>wrote: >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> >> Ingenious, Torben, certainly adds efficiency. John >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 4:38 AM, Torben Weis < >>>> torben.w...@gmail.com> >>>> >> >> wrote: >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>> 2013/6/25 Joseph Gentle <jose...@gmail.com> >>>> >> >> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > >>>> >> >> >>> > >> When peers connect, they send each other missing ops. >>>> Figuring >>>> >> >>out >>>> >> >> >>> > >> which ops are missing can be surprisingly tricky - but >>>> we'll >>>> >> >> figure >>>> >> >> >>> > >> that out later. New ops must be ingested in order, so >>>>we >>>> always >>>> >> >> >>> ingest >>>> >> >> >>> > >> an operation after ingesting all of its parents. >>>> >> >> >>> > >>>> >> >> >>> > Just use a Merkle Tree that is at the same time a prefix >>>> tree with >>>> >> >> >>> respect >>>> >> >> >>> to the hashes of the ops (explanation below). >>>> >> >> >>> The bandwidth usage is O(1) if both clients are in sync and >>>> O(log >>>> >> >>n) if >>>> >> >> >>> they have one or few different ops and O(n) in the worst >>>>case, >>>> >> >>where n >>>> >> >> in >>>> >> >> >>> the number of ops. >>>> >> >> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> Constructing the tree is simple. >>>> >> >> >>> Let the hash function output 20 bytes and let's encode this >>>>in >>>> hex. >>>> >> >> This >>>> >> >> >>> results in a hash-string of 40 hex-characters for each >>>> operation. >>>> >> >> >>> Each node hashes over the hashes of its children. Leaf-nodes >>>> >> >> correspond to >>>> >> >> >>> operations and thus use the hash value of their respective >>>> >> >>operation. >>>> >> >> >>> The tree-invariant is that all siblings on level x share the >>>> same >>>> >> >> prefix >>>> >> >> >>> of >>>> >> >> >>> x hex-characters. >>>> >> >> >>> The tree is not sent over the network. Instead, clients >>>>start >>>> >> >>comparing >>>> >> >> >>> the >>>> >> >> >>> hashes at the root. >>>> >> >> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> Two clients compare their root hash. If it is equal, the >>>>entire >>>> >> >>tree is >>>> >> >> >>> equal and therefore they are in sync. >>>> >> >> >>> If not, they download all direct children and repeat the >>>> procedure >>>> >> >>for >>>> >> >> >>> each >>>> >> >> >>> sub-tree rooted by one of these children. >>>> >> >> >>> For example, if child number 3 has a different hash, but all >>>> others >>>> >> >> share >>>> >> >> >>> the same hash, then we have learned that there are one or >>>>more >>>> ops >>>> >> >> with a >>>> >> >> >>> hash of 3xxxx... that are different and need syncing. >>>> >> >> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> Typically we can limit the depth of the tree to few levels. >>>>8 >>>> levels >>>> >> >> >>> already yield a tree that could store 16^8 possible ops. So >>>>in >>>> the >>>> >> >> worst >>>> >> >> >>> case two clients need to wait for 8 round-trips to >>>>determine a >>>> >> >>missing >>>> >> >> op. >>>> >> >> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> In addition, each client sends a time stamp. So when >>>>syncing we >>>> >> >>report >>>> >> >> the >>>> >> >> >>> last time stamp received from this client and ask for all >>>>ops >>>> this >>>> >> >> client >>>> >> >> >>> received later. If these are few, then simply get them (even >>>> if we >>>> >> >>know >>>> >> >> >>> some of the ops already, because we got them from another >>>> client). >>>> >> >>If >>>> >> >> >>> there >>>> >> >> >>> are too many ops, fall back to the merkle tree. With a good >>>> >> >> approximation >>>> >> >> >>> of RTT and bandwidth, it is easy to calculate which >>>>algorithm >>>> is the >>>> >> >> best >>>> >> >> >>> to sync two clients. >>>> >> >> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> Greetings >>>> >> >> >>> Torben >>>> >> >> >>> >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >>> >>> >>