[oae-dev] Tags and JCR

[Daniel Parry]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 04:24:19PM -0400, Steven Githens wrote:
> I think this points to a bigger issue, in that Sling, as a platform with 
> some interesting capabilities, may eventually have some sort of add-on 
> you'd actually want to use as part of your instance.  So even though 
> we're writing off the JCR storage for now, going down the road you may 
> very much want it to be a functional part of your system (concerning 
> backups and clustering.)

Yes but the "add on" would need to justify the necessity of the
extra deployment complexity, not just be cool new whee gizz
feature of the month. (Plus if there already exists a custom
storage layer that brings benefits then please lets use it and not
have our data scattered in multiple locations...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle).

Best wishes,

Daniel

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