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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/access.md | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/remakes.md | 3 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/access.md b/docs/access.md index 025f47b..7c576b0 100644 --- a/docs/access.md +++ b/docs/access.md @@ -226,8 +226,11 @@ stays as it is, wherever it comes from later (a joining node catching up, say). * Epochs and the swarm ID (`_continuum/epochs`, `_continuum/swarm`) by an epoch's first change only (the genesis change, a remake's snapshot). * A remake's record and its proposal by whichever member proposes, where there are - none; its decision by the coordinator its proposal names; an abort asked for by any - member. The record of the remake that made an epoch, carried into it whole, by the + none; its decision by the coordinator its proposal names, or a user who may write + there; an abort by any member once the remake expired a grace period ago, by the + time the change says it was made (its writer's word: a member could abort a remake + early, never commit one); an abort asked for by any member, which the coordinator + applies. The record of the remake that made an epoch, carried into it whole, by the coordinator its snapshot names, where there is none. Replacing or removing a record or its proposal, by a user who may write there. * What holds the members' entries, votes and remake records (`_continuum/members`, diff --git a/docs/remakes.md b/docs/remakes.md index b70835e..b8e0fa6 100644 --- a/docs/remakes.md +++ b/docs/remakes.md @@ -252,6 +252,9 @@ aborts it itself, under three conditions that keep it from crossing a late commi Clocks): whether the remake expired is judged by it, and a node ahead would abort a remake its coordinator may still commit. Otherwise `409`, unless `?force=clock`. +With a policy ([`access.md`](access.md)), the other nodes take that abort by the time +it says it was written: a grace period after the expiry at least. + A member that saw a remake expire before it voted for it says so in its log, once (`Didn't vote for a remake`, warn if its clock is off: it then misses remakes others still vote on). |