Re: [Gzz] IPTPS

[Tuomas Lukka]

> This was in March 2002-- somehow I get the feeling that a) we don't 
> want to go too deep into implementing a Storm p2p network yet, because 
> distributed hashing is too immature; and b) we'd REALLY like 
> cooperation with people who're into that kind of research.

Yes, on both counts.

> Now, the next workshop is February, 2003. The page is:
> 
>    http://iptps03.cs.berkeley.edu/
> 
> This would be a great thing to participate in (presenting a position 
> paper about gzz.media/Storm). Not only to make Storm more widely known, 
> but also as a place to really learn something-- at least the output of 
> IPTPS'01 seems to have been really cutting-edge.

It's in the US so probably you would be the one to go?

> Don't know whether our stuff is good/pertinent enough to get in, but I 
> think it's interesting enough for it to be worth trying ;-)

Absolutely. I think that the fact that we are working on a system
that uses storm blocks for all storage should be noteworthy enough.

> Problem is that submissions are due October 25th. But that still gives 
> three weeks after the latter of the two demos.

Plenty of time ;)

        Tuomas