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[Robert Collins <robert.collins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Michael Hudson-Doyle
<michael.hudson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:20:36 +1200, Robert Collins <robert.collins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> So, in general - neither of these things is directly what the user
>> asked us to do - they are respectively housekeeping a cache and
>> performing notifications about the change.
>
> TeamParticipation is not a cache.  It may be an unncessary
> pre-calculation (although I doubt it), but it's how all questions of
> team membership are answered.

Yes, its not a cache in the sense of squid-as-a-cache.

Updating a memo? (its a memoisation / denormalisation). We may benefit
by having an unambiguous term for this sort of thing.

-Rob