From ccd61b8014553d4609ee868e48b5ea1236959c03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeffrey Paul Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 23:55:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'README.md' --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 47c0c28..4f4aefc 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -37,7 +37,10 @@ The manifest file would do several important things: # Non-Goals * Manifest generation speed + * likely involves IPFS chunking, bittorrent chunking, and several different cryptographic hash functions over the entirety of each and every file * Small manifest file size (within reason) + * 10MiB files are "small" these days, given modern storage/bandwidth + * metadata size should not be used as an excuse to sacrifice utility (such as providing checksums over each chunk of a large file) # Open Questions * Should the manifest file include checksums of individual file chunks, or just for the whole assembled file?