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Vinyl: compact mem task

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feature vinyl
Dominant language
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Description

We can calculate the number of tuples in vinyl mem and the number of unique tuples in it. At some certain proportion we can launch new 'compact mem' task instead of 'dump mem' task.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Vinyl mem implementation and the existing dump mem task, then determine where tuple and unique-tuple counts are calculated. Clarify the proportion threshold and the expected compact mem behavior before considering the work complete.

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Assessment

Tech stack
lua
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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