Pre-emptive content index

[Natanael]

Den 28 jun 2015 04:28 skrev "Zenaan Harkness" <zen at freedbms.net>:
>
> For quite some years, I never watched any youtubes - then there was a
> Java-based website which could download them, but it was cumbersome.
>
> Then there was youtube-dl, and now youtube is starting to head towards
> reasonable by my standards, or rather, a reasonable protocol for
> "consuming" content - pre-emptive local storage of everything.

[...]

> In a "perfect" world, all articles, all content is indexed with git,
> or in a git-compatible way, providing enhanced possibilities for
> caching, verifying, indexing, retrieval, duplication/ backup, and
> sharing and synchronizing with fellow private net sharers. As this
> concept and its implementation become pervasive, some publishers would
> take advantage of it as a form of compression to reduce publishing
> bandwidth requirements (somewhat analogous to torrents, but with
> greater integrity of the data being distributed).

http://ipfs.io/

Close enough for the underlying framework?
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