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diff --git a/doc/devblog/day_97__exciting_telehash_possiblities.mdwn b/doc/devblog/day_97__exciting_telehash_possiblities.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d5d3cb4a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/devblog/day_97__exciting_telehash_possiblities.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +If you've been keeping an eye on the [[design/roadmap]], you'll have seen that +[[design/assistant/xmpp_security]] keeps being pushed back. This was because +it's a hard and annoying problem requiring custom crypto and with an +ugly key validation problem built into it too. I've now removed it from the +roadmap entirely, replacing it with a [[design/assistant/telehash]] design. + +I'm excited by the possibilities of using telehash with git-annex. It seems +it would be quite easy to make it significantly more peer-to-peer and +flexible. The only issue is that telehash is still under heavy +development and the C implementation is not even usable yet.. +(I'll probably end up writing Haskell bindings to that.) +So I've pushed it down the roadmap to at least March. + +Spent rest of the day making some minor improvements to external special +remote protocol and doing some other minor bug fixes and backlog catch up. +My backlog has exploded to nearly 50 messages remaining. + +---- + +Today's work was sponsored by Chad Horohoe. |