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| author | Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> | 2020-02-05 22:03:46 -0600 |
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| committer | Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> | 2020-02-06 19:10:55 +0000 |
| commit | 6864cdba2bb65069d15d26e0b9af6ade8edd0ec3 (patch) | |
| tree | 2bbd43abf32de646a71a633b75fbef450f1b2f71 /Documentation/flow.txt | |
| parent | 314079846791633be4c59932c7eefa6b242cb2ca (diff) | |
| download | public-inbox-6864cdba2bb65069d15d26e0b9af6ade8edd0ec3.tar.gz | |
Maybe this can make it easier for new and potential users to understand what's going on.
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diff --git a/Documentation/flow.txt b/Documentation/flow.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ac3459e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/flow.txt @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# public-inbox data flow +# +# Note: choose either "delivery tools" OR "git mirroring tools" +# for a given inboxdir. Combining them for the SAME inboxdir +# will cause conflicts. Of course, different inboxdirs may +# choose different means of getting mail into them. + + +--------------------+ + | delivery tools: | + | public-inbox-mda | + | public-inbox-watch | + | public-inbox-learn | + +--------------------+ + | + | + v ++----------------------+ +--------------------+ +| git mirroring tools: | git (clone|fetch) && | | +| grok-pull, | public-inbox-index | inboxdir | +| various scripts | ----------------------> | | ++----------------------+ +--------------------+ + | + | + v + +--------------------+ + | read-only daemons: | + | public-inbox-httpd | + | public-inbox-nntpd | + +--------------------+ + +# Copyright 2020 all contributors <meta@public-inbox.org> +# License: AGPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt> |