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> From: "Ian Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Discussion of development issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 6:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [freenet-dev] Errors
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Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 6:18 AM
Subject: Re: [freenet-dev] Errors in formulas
> We need to think about why NGR isn't benefiting from a similar
> self-reenforcing effect. I don't think it is as simple as "its
> estimat
Zlatin Balevsky wrote:
The very idea of using a formula for making decisions about routing has
one major flaw and that is the innacuracy of the estimators.
Well, classic routing routes on the basis of the assumption that getting
data from a node means that it is a good place to get similar data i
The very idea of using a formula for making decisions about routing has
one major flaw and that is the innacuracy of the estimators. Unless a
perfect estimator is developed which will give the exact value of a
given variable, any formula will produce humonguous margin of error.
As you know, i