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note about BTC bounty 

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zooko 2011-05-31 19:41:46 +00:00
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That "Accounting" project is an ambitious project, but with very high value. I (Zooko) really hope that Brian and the other core Tahoe-LAFS hackers prioritize that project soon!
But without implementing a full "Accounting" system, there are many very simple and easy "low hanging fruits" which would increase the ability of the user to visualize how the Tahoe-LAFS grid behaves. For example, we currently don't even display how much storage space each server is offering! (648)
Some BitCoin users are offering a bounty for someone to make it possible to pay for Tahoe-LAFS storage service with BitCoin as of 2011-05-31, the bounty sums up to 220 BTC.
Without implementing a full Accounting system, there are many very simple and easy "low hanging fruits" which would increase the ability of the user to visualize how the Tahoe-LAFS grid behaves. For example, we currently don't even display how much storage space each server is offering! (648)
Following from that, users would probably benefit from visualizations of server performance and its historical uptime. See the [tickets tagged with "ostrom"](http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/query?status=!closed&keywords=~ostrom&order=priority) for other examples.