Lexicon

Metadata Size

Kind: quality-attribute

Layer: Causality Core

Record: lexicon:metadata-size

Canonical: Lexicon

The degree to which carrying a per-node counter for every node grows the ordering metadata with cluster size.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Concurrent Update Detection and before Node Identity.

Category

  • Causality / Ordering / Distributed Time

In tension with

  • Vector Clocks
  • Vector Clocks / Metadata Size

Linked from

  • Causality / Ordering / Distributed Time
  • The resolutions