--- theme: seriph layout: cover # some information about your slides (markdown enabled) title: Data for Canada / the Universe Background and Strategy author: Diego Ripley # apply UnoCSS classes to the current slide class: text-center # https://sli.dev/features/drawing drawings: persist: false # slide transition: https://sli.dev/guide/animations.html#slide-transitions transition: slide-up # enable Comark Syntax: https://comark.dev/syntax/markdown comark: true hideInToc: true favicon: 'https://www.dataforcanada.org/favicon.svg' routerMode: hash --- # Data for Canada / the Universe ## Background and Strategy Presented By: Diego Ripley Date: April 10, 2026 --- layout: cover hideInToc: true --- "Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space." Douglas Adams, Hitchicker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1 --- hideInToc: true level: 4 --- ```mermaid {scale: 0.5} flowchart TD Client(["🌐 S3 Client / User"]) Gateway["s3.dataforcanada.org\nS3-Compatible Gateway"] Client -->|"S3 API Request"| Gateway Gateway -->|"sourcecooperative bucket"| AWS Gateway -->|"backblaze-ca-east-006 bucket"| BB Gateway -->|"cloudflare-apac bucket"| CFAPAC Gateway -->|"cloudflare-enam bucket"| CFENAM Gateway -->|"tigris bucket"| TIGRIS subgraph AWS ["☁️ Amazon Web Services"] AWSNode["📍 Oregon, United States"] end subgraph BB ["🔵 Backblaze B2"] BBNode["📍 Toronto, ON, Canada"] end subgraph CFAPAC ["🟠 Cloudflare R2"] CFAPACNode["📍 Asia Pacific Region"] end subgraph CFENAM ["🟠 Cloudflare R2"] CFENAMNode["📍 Eastern North America"] end subgraph TIGRIS ["⚡ Tigris Data"] TIGRISNode["11 Regions Worldwide 🌍\nAuto-routes to nearest location\nfor lowest latency"] end style Gateway fill:#1a5f7a,color:#fff,stroke:#0d3d52 style Client fill:#2d6a4f,color:#fff,stroke:#1b4332 style AWSNode fill:#ff9900,color:#000,stroke:#cc7a00 style BBNode fill:#e03c31,color:#fff,stroke:#b02d24 style CFAPACNode fill:#f6821f,color:#fff,stroke:#c4681a style CFENAMNode fill:#f6821f,color:#fff,stroke:#c4681a style TIGRISNode fill:#6c3483,color:#fff,stroke:#512e6b ``` --- --- ```xml multistore-proxy multistore-proxy backblaze-ca-east-006 cloudflare-apac cloudflare-enam sourcecooperative tigris ``` --- --- ```bash rclone --progress size d4c:backblaze-ca-east-006/ ``` ``` Total objects: 92.705k (92705) Total size: 3.702 TiB (4070336275406 Byte) Transferred: 0 B / 0 B, -, 0 B/s, ETA - Checks: 0 / 0, -, Listed 92705 Elapsed time: 29.7s ``` ```bash rclone --progress size d4c:cloudflare-apac/ ``` ``` Total objects: 13.183k (13183) Total size: 99.782 GiB (107140636461 Byte) Transferred: 0 B / 0 B, -, 0 B/s, ETA - Checks: 0 / 0, -, Listed 13183 Elapsed time: 13.9s ``` ```bash rclone --progress size d4c:cloudflare-enam/ ``` ``` Total objects: 932 Total size: 98.404 GiB (105660400478 Byte) Transferred: 0 B / 0 B, -, 0 B/s, ETA - Checks: 0 / 0, -, Listed 932 Elapsed time: 0.3s ``` ```bash rclone --progress size d4c:tigris/ ``` ``` Total objects: 14.371k (14371) Total size: 11.583 GiB (12437413070 Byte) Transferred: 0 B / 0 B, -, 0 B/s, ETA - Checks: 0 / 0, -, Listed 14371 Elapsed time: 8.4s ``` But this one is 11.583 GiB * 11 locations. --- --- ``` aws s3 ls s3://us-west-2.opendata.source.coop/dataforcanada/ --summarize --recursive --human-readable ``` ``` Total Objects: 165979 Total Size: 14.8 TiB ``` --- layout: iframe-unscaled hideInToc: true level: 4 url: https://objex.labs.dataforcanada.org/ --- --- --- # IPFS & AT Protocol - [Matadisco](https://matadisco.org/) - [Matadisco Geo Viewer](https://ipfs-fdn.github.io/matadisco-geo-viewer/) - [Matadisco Viewer](https://vmx.github.io/matadisco-viewer/), [Git](https://github.com/vmx/matadisco-viewer/) --- --- # BitTorrent - Cheap infrastructure - High bandwidth - [Academic Torrents](https://academictorrents.com/) - [Sample 215.75GB torrent](https://academictorrents.com/details/adb5741cdcb9352848cc80c976629b44720a04c2) --- --- # Example University student is writing a presentation on X topic. They can share their specification that links to the appropriate data sources. --- --- # Folia - [Specification](https://spec.folia.sh/)