thomasga: for instance, yesterday I wrote this here on the channel:

anyone here who could help me with Irmin? (Specifically defining my own content type)
That is: can I just use an arbitrary ocaml type as content, that is stored as a blob in Irmin? What if I have an image as content type for example?
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It feels a bit too much boilerplate if I "remodel" my whole type structure with the Irmin.Type... stuff... and don't understand why it's necessary