Toolkit distribution

Getting the RAWSEEDS datasets

See AIRLab’s website for the link to the current dataset repository.

How to set up a PC to be a seed for Rawseeds

Important note: the BitTorrent distribution system is not operational anymore. A new dataset distribution system is available. This is a brief explanation of how any computer (even old PCs are OK!) can be used as a seed for Rawseeds’ datasets. As you will see, it’s really easy and quick. If you don’t know why you […]

Why you should be a BitTorrent seed for Rawseeds, and how

Important note: the BitTorrent distribution system is not operational anymore. A new dataset distribution system is available. What are we talking about? As you can read in the BitTorrent HOWTO, downloading Rawseeds’ datasets is easy. You install a BitTorrent client program (chances are that you already have it installed by default) you click on a […]

BitTorrent HOWTO for Rawseeds users

Important note: the BitTorrent distribution system is not operational anymore. A new dataset distribution system is available. What is BitTorrent? BitTorrent is a protocol for efficient peer-to-peer file sharing. The term “peer-to-peer” means that each user requesting a specific file also acts as a distributor for that file towards other users. This leads to massively […]

Rawseeds and BitTorrent

Important note: the BitTorrent distribution system is not operational anymore. A new dataset distribution system is available. Rawseeds chose to distribute its datasets using the BitTorrent protocol. While requiring a bit of additional effort from the users, this choice has a number of key advantages (such as the fact that otherwise Rawseeds would not have […]