On Sun 03 May 2015 15:09:49 Hendrik Boom wrote:
> files are identified *only* by metadata. Has anyone ever
> tried something like this?

I guess tracker <https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Tracker> and the way it's
used by some apps / OS to locate data
<http://maemo.org/packages/view/imageviewer/>
<http://maemo.org/packages/view/mediaplayer/>
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRHeXAzGPg0> - in meego (N9) even for storing
email and SMS afaik - would qualify as another shadow "file system" which is
completely agnostic of actual FQN/path.

Failwhale by concept.

/j