Archive for May, 2005

Meta Filesystem (MetaFS)

Sunday, May 8th, 2005

This is a prototype I wrote of a filesystem that uses metadata stored in files to create dynamic directories, plus gives the user the ability to add any arbitrary attributes to files in the system.
It looks like this:

bmills:> ls location/
Pennsylvania/ Mexico/ California/ Pittsburgh/ Gibsonia/
bmills:> ls location/Pennsylvania
Topic/ […]