[freenet-dev] Opennet progress report

[Florent Daignière]

* Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> [2007-12-06 02:01:50]:

> Announcement is working, including connecting to initial seednodes. We don't 
> have any automated way of gathering seednodes yet. There are a couple of 
> largish bugs in the deployed code which cause announcements to bounce around 
> the network indefinitely; fortunately, the deployed code doesn't actually 
> make announcement requests. The trunk code will out of the box announce 
> itself to randomly chosen nodes in its seednodes.fref (if there is one) until 
> it has 10 opennet peers (if opennet is enabled).
> 
> So, we need:
> - Yet another mandatory (1089). Sorry folk.
> - A list of public seednodes. If a few people with static IPs/dyndns and 
> opennet would send me their noderefs, we can build a temporary seednodes.fref 
> from that. In the longer term, the node will detect if you are eligible to be 
> a seednode, ask if you want to be one, and if so upload regularly to a server 
> on emu.

On .5 Emu was polling the data out of some nodes... I would prefer it to
remain that way in the longer-term ;)

NextGen$
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