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diff --git a/docs/media_repository.rst b/docs/media_repository.rst index e554d0f495..e4a6974041 100644 --- a/docs/media_repository.rst +++ b/docs/media_repository.rst @@ -12,9 +12,14 @@ Each item of media is assigned a ``media_id`` when it is uploaded. The ``media_id`` is a randomly chosen, URL safe 24 character string. Metadata such as the MIME type, upload time and length are stored in the sqlite3 database indexed by ``media_id``. -Content is stored on the filesystem under a "content" directory. Thumbnails are -stored under a "thumbnails" directory. +Content is stored on the filesystem under a ``"local_content"`` directory. +Thumbnails are stored under a ``"local_thumbnails"`` directory. The item with ``media_id`` ``"aabbccccccccdddddddddddd"`` is stored under -``"local/content/aa/bb/ccccccccdddddddddddd"``. Its thumbnail with width +``"local_content/aa/bb/ccccccccdddddddddddd"``. Its thumbnail with width ``128`` and height ``96`` and type ``"image/jpeg"`` is stored under -``"local/thumbnails/aa/bb/ccccccccdddddddddddd/128-96-image-jpeg"`` +``"local_thumbnails/aa/bb/ccccccccdddddddddddd/128-96-image-jpeg"`` +Remote content is cached under ``"remote_content"`` directory. Each item of +remote content is assigned a local "``filesystem_id``" to ensure that the +directory structure ``"remote_content/server_name/aa/bb/ccccccccdddddddddddd"`` +is appropriate. Thumbnails for remote content are stored under +``"remote_thumbnails/server_name/..."`` |