[Wikipedia-l] Re: Mirroring (was Re: Fundraising)

[Tim Starling]

Tim Starling wrote:

> We could even set up a full read-write server on the other side of the 
> world, and redirect users to a different domain name as they arrive, 
> based on their location. Users could specify their preferred mirror in 
> their user preferences. We could even make larousse the default for 
> logged-in users, that way most edits go to a web server which is close 
> to the master DB.

Actually, it's not really mirroring then. What would you call it? A 
distributed cluster?

-- Tim Starling.