[okfn-discuss] We Need Distributed Revision/Version Control for Data

Philippe Aigrain philippe.aigrain at sopinspace.com
Mon Jul 12 20:21:47 UTC 2010


I am not a specialist of distributed version control tools, but I would
like to stress the strategic importance of this variety of tools. For a
more global context, see my piece:
Declouding freedom: reclaiming servers, services and data
http://www.2020flossroadmap.org/2010-version/
https://flossroadmap.co-ment.com/text/NUFVxf6wwK2/view/

Best,

Philippe

Patrick Anderson a écrit :
> Peter Murray-Rust wrote:
>> I have used normal SCM to store some of my data.
>> My problem is that often updates takes lots of time even in very little has changed.
> 
> I wonder if http://git-SCM.com solves any of these performance issues.
> 
> It is claimed to be very efficient - even with binary data.
> 
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