Re: [bailey-developers] SF.net SVN: bailey: [10] trunk/src

[Yonik S. <yo...@ap...>]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Ning Li <nin...@gm...> wrote:
>  One user may have one document. Another may have a lot.
>  Is 29 bits for username enough? Maybe. But is 3 bits for the
>  documents of a user enough? That means a user's documents
>  cannot span more than 8 nodes.

With that particular application split, a users documents would span
1/8 of the ring (or 29 bits).
In a system with 100 nodes, a users email would span ~13 nodes, an it
can easily change by changing the split.

-Yonik