[ckan-discuss] distributing changes and syncing instances

Wed Mar 17 10:54:20 GMT 2010

On 15 March 2010 14:31, John Bywater
<john.bywater at appropriatesoftware.net> wrote:
> Just wanted to let people know that, starting this week, we will be adding
> some exciting peer-to-peer features to CKAN -- features for distributing
> changes between CKAN services and, in the limit, for synchronizing CKAN
> services.
>
> Our current analysis is here:
> http://knowledgeforge.net/ckan/trac/wiki/DistributingChanges
>
> As usual, if you would like to contribute your thoughts, feelings, or
> opinions about these features, they will be warmly welcomed!

I've started a more formal RFC-like document aimed at generalising the
protocol beyond the CKAN here:

  <http://knowledgeforge.net/ckan/hg/file/tip/doc/distributed.rst>

I'm also working to get in contact with some core git and mercurial
people to get their advice on this.

Rufus