Brian Vargas

The `fetch.txt` was really more of a hack to facilitate the parallelized transfer of large bags using standardized tools, rather than something more exotic (Signiant, GridFTP, et. al.) that we...

A `fetch.txt` raison d'être is to complete the bag. By implication, then, the files in the `fetch.txt` must be in one of the manifests, and be computed as part of...

Interesting use case for a sort of fallback transfer system: "Try here, then here, then here..." Still, though, the spec ought to say anything at all about how to handle...

It seems to me that the consumer is free to implement the `fetch.txt` usage however they wish, and thus the spec ought to say nothing about this. (For what it's...

Wasn't the fetch.txt portion of the spec removed entirely from the most recent drafts?