"Norman Vine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin Spott writes:
>> We would need a database where everyone around the world could be >> granted write access to a dataset that is kept at one central point >> (later we might talk about replication or a distributed database), > I think we want to start at the other end i.e. > several smaller localized databases with local access control > Initial decomposition of the World should probably be by Continents > since there wouldn't be any edge matching problems. Oh, we already have the tools to do that: Take a copy of the scenery you want to improve and use FGSD to work on it. Copy the stuff to a central repository after tweaking .... This won't be a long term goal. I was thinking about some mechanism that lets multiple developers (scenery editors) work on one chunk of scenery _without_ re-inventing synchronization mechanisms, Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are ! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel