[pro] [Review Request] Small example of modern application of Common Lisp

[Samium Gromoff]

On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:29:38 -0400, Faré <fahree at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Christian,
> 
> I'm interested in your web scraping technology in CL.
> 
> I'd like to build a distributed web proxy that persistently records
> everything one views, so that you can always read and share the pages
> you like even when the author dies, the servers are taken off-line,
> the domain name is bought by someone else, and the new owner puts a
> new robots.txt that tells archive.org to not display the pages
> anymore.
> 
> I don't know if this adventure tempts you, but I think the time is
> ripe for end-user-controlled peer-to-peer distributed archival and
> sharing of information. Obvious application, beyond archival, is a
> distributed facebook/g+ replacement.

I cannot add anything, but express an emphatic agreement.

One important thing, IMO, would be a mathematically-sound, peer-to-peer
archive authenticity co-verification -- perhaps in the same sense as
git manages to do it.

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regards,
  Samium Gromoff
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