Remember that these map files should be associated with an SVK, i.e
defined for the entire subspace. If you keep that in mind, you should be
able to simplify this proposal a bit.
> > This is suboptimal to a subspace because files can be added later to a
> > subspace, while all the files have to already be specified for this
> > (but they don't have to *exist* yet).
>
> I proposed something quite similar to this (nearly identical, in fact) a
> few months back. Its purpose was to improve the efficiency and
> organization of web pages on freenet. Instead of using multiple SVKs on a
> web page containing updatable redirects to CHKs, a web page would use a
> single "map" file (perhaps listed in a META tag or somesuch) to associate
> CKHs (and other keys) with keywords for all of the links, image tags, etc.
> contained within. This would mean that for web pages with many updateable
> links you'd only need to request approximately half of the keys you would
> otherwise (since all "redirects" are handled by referencing one map file)
> and to update the entire page's links you'd only need to update the single
> map file (linked to by an SVK).
>
> (I apologize for all the parenthetical comments, I really must learn to
> organize my paragraphs better. :)
>
> I can think of a few other applications for map files, but this seems
> the most useful to me. Map files and subspaces solve different problems.
>
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