[Open-bio-l] Common Sample Data Collection, was: SCF files (Staden)

[Peter Cock]

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public41 at thebird.nl> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:42:22AM +0000, Peter Cock wrote:
>> How about an OBF hosted FTP site then if we want big data?
>
> Yes :)
>
>> I guess we'd mostly be adding files, and changes/deletions
>> should be rare, so a full version tracking repository isn't
>> essential if we are disciplined about updating README files
>> or more formal meta data.
>
> We can still have the readme's and MD5s mirrored in a small repo. That
> would track changes/moving/renaming.
>
> Pj.

True, or even a hybrid where small files also live in a git
repo, but for larger files we just store the URL and MD5?

Peter