[Go-essp-tech] DRS hierarchy on disk
Dean N. Williams
williams13 at llnl.gov
Thu Nov 19 05:13:57 MST 2009
This is a correct statement.
-Dean
On Nov 19, 2009, at 4:04 AM, <bryan.lawrence at stfc.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi Stephen
>
> Bob or someone else can confirm, but I think the issue is that ESG
> in general is aiming at supporting more than just the DRS, so while
> conforming to DRS is a given for CMIP5, it’s not a given for all the
> datasets that ESG may work with.
>
> Bryan
>
> From: go-essp-tech-bounces at ucar.edu [mailto:go-essp-tech-bounces at ucar.edu
> ] On Behalf Of stephen.pascoe at stfc.ac.uk
> Sent: 19 November 2009 11:49
> To: drach at llnl.gov
> Cc: go-essp-tech at ucar.edu
> Subject: [Go-essp-tech] DRS hierarchy on disk
>
> At the telco this Tuesday I was slightly surprised when someone (I
> think Bob) asserted data is not likely to follow the DRS hierarchy
> on disk. Although we know the disk layout can be mapped to DRS URLs
> in the web server I thought our default position was that we would
> lay out the data in the DRS hierarchy because it is the simplest
> solution.
>
> This issue came up in a meeting with UKMO yesterday where they
> thought there was a strong reason for using the DRS on disk so that
> fallback positions like ftp follow a consistent structure. I also
> learnt that CMOR2 will output to the DRS hierarchy automatically.
>
> Given this, why wouldn't we want to insist all datasets are stored
> on disk in the DRS hierarchy?
>
> Thanks,
> Stephen.
>
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