[Opensim-users] Archives - sim on demand

[Justin Clark-Casey]

Stefan Andersson wrote:
> Combining this with the binary asset weeding discussion, the 
> proliferating use of exporting/importing oar is probably yet another 
> reason to try to get compacting techniques in place asap.
> 
> As I understand it, we will come to a strange situation with either 
> having to trust the archives asset keys, or re-create every asset with a 
> new key - which will probably explode if people start sending oars 
> around. (which I hope, as it's definitively a revolution in the making, 
> on par with the hypergrid concept)

You're right.  I don't think that trusting the existing asset uuids is a good idea in the long (or medium) term, and 
simply putting in duplicate assets isn't a viable solution either.

>  
> There's a Sha-256 calculation method in .Net that we could use to 
> identify 'duplicate candidates' continously, and after a succesful full 
> compare, we could just delete one of them and change the binary pointers.
>  
> Best regards,
> Stefan Andersson
> Tribal Media AB
> 
>  > From: ralf at ralf-haifisch.biz
>  > To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>  > Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 13:29:52 +0100
>  > Subject: [Opensim-users] Archives - sim on demand
>  >
>  > Hi all,
>  >
>  > just a suggestion... we see upcomming oar-archives , e.g.
>  >
>  > http://opensimulator.org/wiki/OpenSim_Archives
>  >
>  > http://www.opensimworlds.com
>  >
>  > I use those from time to time and swap oar with other user. Since I 
> am not
>  > always sure about "what is coming in" (prim count, scripts) I don´t 
> use it
>  > on my productive regions.
>  >
>  > That is my primary purpose to use sim on demand. :-)
>  >
>  >
>  > If you don´t know about it, there are fresh postings on CTN:
>  >
>  >
>  > http://opensim.cybertechnews.org/
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Cheers,
>  > Ralf
>  >
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