[Commons-l] Different upload systems

Daniel Kinzler daniel at brightbyte.de
Mon Sep 14 14:50:31 UTC 2009


Michael Dale schrieb:
>  I would add systems like Firefogg help a bit with chunked uploading
> letting us accept larger files by breaking it up into 1 MB POST chunks
> on the client side.
> Also new-upload-api has improved http copy upload support so if the
> 500MB Tiff or 5GB .ogg was ftp uploaded to a remote server with http
> serving, it could then be ingested over http download rather than POST
> upload. (which would be more resource friendly / reliable with large files)
> 
> --michael

On a related note... have you looked at the AtomPub spec for uploading? I dodn't
look too closely, but it seems worth considering.

-- daniel



More information about the Commons-l mailing list