On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:13:06 +1000 Ian Holsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Google is about to start it's summer of code project > > what does this mean for HTTP/APR ? > > we need: > - mentors > and > - project ideas. > > so.. if there is any niggly things or cool projects you haven't got > the time to do yourself, but could devote 2-3 hrs/week to help > someone else do, and could be accomplished by a good student in > 10-12wks. > now's the time. > > > ideas so far (half joking): > - mod_ircd > - implementing a UDP protocol > - a caching module implement CML (cache-meta-language) > - a SEDA type MPM > As a CS student myself I was thinking about submitting a "mod_carp" proposal. The general idea is to implement CARP (Cache Array Routing Protocol [1]) as a mod_proxy_balancer (or mod_cache) method, habiliting apache (mod_proxy) to be integrated into a cache hierarchy. Apache would also be able to serve and parse a Proxy Array Membership Table. Anyone interested ? Davi Arnaut [1]. http://icp.ircache.net/carp.txt
