[sldev] Open Grid Identifier Notation draft proposal

Felix Duesenburg kfa at gmx.net
Tue Jun 10 09:20:30 PDT 2008


Jason Giglio wrote:
> Cenji Neutra wrote:
>> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Grid_Identifiers_Spec
>>
>> In short, we're proposing using a domain-name-like system for
>> identifiers, but with the components reversed so as not to have them
>> confused with DNS domain names.  For example, "com.secondlife.agni"
>> could be the identifier for the SL main grid.  There are also specific
>> identifier types for VW components, such as SLGOGP's "agent domains"
>> and "region domains".
> 
> Why?  What's the point in reversing them?
> 
> 

Java does it the same way. The point is that it creates a top-down 
ordered folder structure.


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