You're free to view the older revisions of this gist, but much of this content has been rewritten and will appear on the [Basho blog] (http://basho.com/blog) in the very near future.
Update: First part of the series is now at http://basho.com/understanding-riaks-configurable-behaviors-part-1/
I suppose to generalize it...
The number of
notfound
responses required to trigger anotfound
to the client:N - (R - 1)
quorum - (R - 1)
R
Will try to verify that in the code.