Dynamic Metadata and Artifacts

[Tom Scavo]

On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Rod Widdowson <rdw at steadingsoftware.com> wrote:
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> In my paranoid failure case (which isn't huge artifacts or anything like that). The metadata goes out of validity or is otherwise
> ejected from the cache between stages 2 and 4 and so (4) results in a cache miss and as per discussed to death the software has no
> idea what to do next. The other case is that there may be some magical profile in which an SP sees an artifact having not seen
> stages (1) and (2).

Sorry for being so dense but why can't the SP call out to the MDQ
server (if necessary) after step 4?

Tom