Roweis and I had a very long discussion about ways to have existing web-based photo-sharing and web-publishing sites handle the data for Astrometry.net. There are huge numbers of issues, not the least of which is that the opportunities for storing meta-data are very limited. However, if we can work something out, we win big because maintaining high-bandwidth servers is not a problem of great intellectual interest to our team.
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