On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 5:16 PM, David Van Couvering <[email protected]> wrote: > This us great! Are you going to put some functional and design docs on the > Wiki? This seems pretty important to get right and could save you a lot of > time getting feedback from the community on your overall approach.
Yes, that sounds like a good idea. I'll find a place on the wiki to document my thoughts as well as the opinions of others expressed previously on the mailing list. > Just for example, a discussion of your hashing mechanism would be great, and > how you handle repartitioning on node failure, etc. Initially I'm just concentrating on partitioning the data. Gracefully handling node failures will be a step after that and I haven't put a lot of effort into that piece yet. Any ideas are welcome, and I know there are some threads that at least touched on that topic before.
