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Re: [Per-Entity] avoiding dynamic metadata queries


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  • From: "Cantor, Scott" <>
  • To: "Walter Forbes Hoehn (wassa)" <>
  • Cc: Tom Scavo <>, "" <>
  • Subject: Re: [Per-Entity] avoiding dynamic metadata queries
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 15:59:22 +0000
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On 7/27/16, 11:57 AM, "Walter Forbes Hoehn (wassa)"
<>
wrote:

> I just assumed it was a way to roll “current practice” into the protocol.
> At a practical
> level, I can’t imagine anyone computing the entire aggregate on a per-query
> basis.

No, but that's kind of the point. Making it a requirement ties it to current
practice, and there's also a slightly subtle issue: eventually the aggregate
will grow to a size that makes signing it really painful for the same reason
that we're engaged in this whole exercise.

-- Scott



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