On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:33:13 CDT Eric Van Hensbergen <eri...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Bakul Shah<bakul+pl...@bitblocks.com> wrote: > > > > An intriguing idea that can point toward a synth fs interface > > to a dbms or search results.... But I don't think this would > > be a lightweight interface. > > > > The fact that its not immediately clear is what makes it a good > research topic. It will likely take several iterations to identify a > "best fit" interface with the likely result that multiple > interfaces/views are required. I think there are precious little > information on synthetic file system design, given its continuing > popularity in the non-Plan-9 world, we could use more published > wisdom/experiences from the evolution of various file-system based > interfaces.
Oh I don't know.... Shoehorning a DB interface into a FS interface doesn't feel right but stranger things have happened.
