Re: Introducing the DataStore API

On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Kis, Zoltan wrote:
>> I think I have talked enough on the F2F about this, but it seems the
>> current version looks pretty good:
>> https://etherpad.mozilla.org/whatever-you-want
>> We just need to define what values would be supported for the 'owner'
>> property (+ see how can we track data source), and specify (at least
>> in words) how to link with querying interfaces.
>
> And rename it "DataSource" to avoid confusion with IDB.

Indeed.

>> - add support for creating basic application-specific indexes and for
>> basic query/filtering mechanism (covering 80% of use cases).
>
> I don't agree with this bit… better integration with IDB would be nice so you can just feed one of these to IDB and you get a DB you can use, query, index.

IDB is one way to do it. ATM we could assume it is IDB, but we should
not assume that is the lock-in solution for everyone in the future.

Best regards,
Zoltan

Received on Wednesday, 4 September 2013 13:21:14 UTC