> > why should this be limited to proxies?
> > proxies are of course needed for backward compatibility,
> > but direct client access to the replication oracle is highly desirable.
>
> "Replication oracle" is (or can be defined as) a proxy, I guess.
I suppose, but it's as likely to be a proxy acting on behalf of the
content provider, as one acting on behalf of the consumer.
> Not necessarily a caching proxy though.
> Perhaps some definitions are in order...
Definitions and goals would be a good place to start.
Keith
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