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Doc: add a paragraph for /vsicurl/ vs /vsicurl_streaming/ vs HTTP pseudo-driver#14291

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@rouault rouault commented Apr 4, 2026

  • AI use: Gemini chat used to rephrase a bit and fix typos. Initial content all mine.

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jjimenezshaw commented Apr 4, 2026

Do you want to mention sozip?

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rouault commented Apr 4, 2026

Do you want to mention sozip?

Would muddy waters even more :-) SOZip is mostly a topic for enlightened data producers

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ctoney commented Apr 5, 2026

Is file copy a good use case for /vsicurl_streaming/? E.g., gdal vsi copy a medium or large remote file of any format to local? That seems like a fairly common need.

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rouault commented Apr 5, 2026

Is file copy a good use case for /vsicurl_streaming

absolutely. Example added

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