Trigon via agora-discussion [2025-10-21 10:20]: > On 10/21/25 9:11 AM, juan via agora-discussion wrote: > > kiako via agora-discussion [2025-10-20 23:00]: > > > On Monday, October 20th, 2025 at 9:52 AM, juan via agora-discussion > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > kiako via agora-official [2025-10-18 22:09]: > > > > > > > > > I publish the following Archivist monthly report: > > > > > > > > > > > > Just an idea: maybe it could make sense to publish diffs as well. But on > > > > the other hand, that seems like a lot of work, so I wouldn't suggest it. > > > […] > > > > > > By diffs, do you mean, > > > > > > - deltas in quantity of archived items, or > > > - list of new items in the archive? > > > > I mean some artifact that would allow me to get the full archive without > > downloading the whole thing again, after having downloaded it at some > > point. > > > > I'm not sure what the size of the whole thing is, but if it's anywhere > > near 1GB I think this would be warranted. > > > > Also, I'm not sure what the best technical solution is. Maybe storing > > the thing with git-annex? > > > > The mbox files are the largest element by far, each more than 200MB, but > mboxes are append-only, so they can be saved piecemeal with, for instance, > `curl -C -`.
I'm always reminded that I only know that I know nothing. Thanks. -- juan

