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Data structures and file formats
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+This page documents the internal data structures and storage
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+mechanisms of Borg. It is partly based on `mailing list
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+discussion about internals`_ and also on static code analysis.
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.. todo:: Clarify terms, perhaps create a glossary.
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ID (client?) vs. key (repository?),
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chunks (blob of data in repo?) vs. object (blob of data in repo, referred to from another object?),
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