CesiumGS / CesiumGS/cesium-native

Handle 429 responses when streaming data

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enhancement
Dominant language
C++
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Description

* It's standard for public tile servers to have a IP-based rate limit over a sliding window of time and return a 429 code when that limit is reached.
* Ideally, anywhere we stream data we would have a backoff strategy in place to successfully retry when encountering a 429.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the code paths that stream data and handle HTTP responses, then inspect how retries are currently performed. Done means streaming requests that receive HTTP 429 responses use a backoff strategy and can retry successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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