IBM Hash Suffix Array Delta Compression

Jonathan S. Shapiro shap at eros-os.com
Wed Nov 28 22:38:43 CST 2007


On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 19:57 -0800, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> Covered by the Alphaworks license, which is rat poison.

Nah. Rats actually *like* rat poison.

I'm sure that algorithm is described in a paper somewhere if you find it
interesting. Only that specific implementation is restricted by
alphaworks.

Also, if you would really find it helpful we could ask for it to be
reviewed for GPL release.

shap



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