Dolt is Git for data
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Dolt is Git for data
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Re: Dolt is Git for data
#2Seems like a lot of work went into this and there are very smart people behind it. However, I can’t help the feeling that this will lead to so many unintentional data leaks.
Nevertheless, starred. Let’s see what does it give.
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#3Looks interesting, depending on performance this could neatly cover a few use-cases I have at the moment without needing to build as much myself. At least dolt on its own, whether we would need the hub is another matter but I guess it depends on uptake.
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#4It's a cool idea. There's also https://quiltdata.com/ but I haven't heard anything about them in a long time.
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#5Really interesting. Would be nice to see documentation. All their examples show modifying the database by running command line sql queries, does it turn up a normal mysql instance or just emulate? Are hooks available in Go? Surprised they don't market it as a blockchain database. I'm building a Dapp right now and this could be really useful.
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#6> Dolt is the only database with branches.
datomic has branching too afaik.
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#7Any reason or history behind the name? It means "a stupid person", which seems like a bad choice IMHO: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dolt
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#8Love that the name "rhymes" with Git (both are insults), potentially a good fit for MLOps to version your training splits.
Re: Dolt is Git for data
#9Any reason or history behind the name? It means "a stupid person", which seems like a bad choice IMHO: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dolt
it's of a piece with git:
Re: Dolt is Git for data
#10Any reason or history behind the name? It means "a stupid person", which seems like a bad choice IMHO: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dolt
What does git mean?