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diff --git a/doc/design/assistant.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant.mdwn index ccc217ae9..f8ef510ee 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant.mdwn @@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ and use cases to add. Feel free to chip in with comments! --[[Joey]] * Month 2 "shiny webapp": [[!traillink webapp]] [[!traillink progressbars]] * Month 3 "easy setup": [[!traillink configurators]] [[!traillink pairing]] * Month 4 "cloud": [[!traillink cloud]] [[!traillink transfer_control]] +* Month 5 "cloud continued": [[!traillink xmpp]] [[!traillink more_cloud_providers]] We are, approximately, here: -* Month 5 "cloud continued": [[!traillink xmpp]] [[polls]] * Months 6-7 "9k bonus round": [[!traillink Android]] [[!traillink partial_content]] [[!traillink leftovers]] * Months 8-11: more user-driven features and polishing (see remaining TODO items in all pages above) * Month 12: "Windows purgatory" [[Windows]] diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn index 3f5524cb1..6b62c9c9f 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/cloud.mdwn @@ -2,25 +2,6 @@ The [[syncing]] design assumes the network is connected. But it's often not in these pre-IPV6 days, so the cloud needs to be used to bridge between LANS. -## more cloud providers - -Git-annex already supports storing large files in -several cloud providers via [[special_remotes]]. -More should be added, such as: - -* Google drive (attractive because it's free, only 5 gb tho) -* Owncloud (has several [providers](http://owncloud.org/providers/); - at least one provides 5 gb free; open DAV based API) -* OpenStack Swift (teh future) -* Box.com (it's free, and current method is hard to set up and a sorta - shakey; a better method would be to use its API) **done** -* Dropbox? That would be ironic.. Via its API, presumably. -* [[Amazon Glacier|todo/special_remote_for_amazon_glacier]] **done** -* [nimbus.io](https://nimbus.io/) Fairly low prices ($0.06/GB); - REST API; free software - -See poll at [[polls/prioritizing_special_remotes]]. - ## The cloud notification problem **done** Alice and Bob have repos, and there is a cloud remote they both share. diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/more_cloud_providers.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/more_cloud_providers.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9a4237ef0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/design/assistant/more_cloud_providers.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Git-annex already supports storing large files in +several cloud providers via [[special_remotes]]. +More should be added, such as: + +* Google drive (attractive because it's free, only 5 gb tho) +* Owncloud (has several [providers](http://owncloud.org/providers/); + at least one provides 5 gb free; open DAV based API) +* OpenStack Swift (teh future) +* Box.com (it's free, and current method is hard to set up and a sorta + shakey; a better method would be to use its API) **done** +* Dropbox? That would be ironic.. Via its API, presumably. +* [[Amazon Glacier|todo/special_remote_for_amazon_glacier]] **done** +* [nimbus.io](https://nimbus.io/) Fairly low prices ($0.06/GB); + REST API; free software + +See poll at [[polls/prioritizing_special_remotes]]. |