Right, isn't this what Philipp Forsthuber is doing now? I thought Jeroen van Dijk's question was why not using filtered replication instead of this two-database-tier scheme.
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Sean Copenhaver <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe the idea would be that you use filtered replication between the > master and the individual user databases, all of which you control. > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Nebu Pookins <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:26 AM, Jeroen van Dijk >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > So far I don't understand why this approach is needed >> > when it seems one could also use: >> > http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Replication#Filtered_Replicationdirectly. >> > However, I have no practical experience with this so I would be happy to >> > hear why that is not feasible. >> >> I don't have any practical experience with filtered replication >> either, but from reading the docs, it seems like the user decides >> whether or not they want to filter their replication by passing in the >> name of the filter-function in the URL. Therefore, you can't use this >> to restrict access to a document, because otherwise, a user could just >> modify the URL to remove the filter, and thus gain access to all >> documents. >> >> - Nebu >> > > > > -- > “The limits of language are the limits of one's world. “ -Ludwig von > Wittgenstein >
