Food Fight - Rev Name Space

[Sivakatirswami]

Aloha, Ken:

Yes "HAP" = Himalayan Academy Publications"

"Always has... always will, carved in stone."

So, thanks you.. enter it on the new registry.

Thanks!
Sivakatirswami



On Jun 22, 2005, at 6:51 AM, Ken Ray wrote:

> On 6/22/05 1:50 AM, "Sivakatirswami" <katir at hindu.org> wrote:
>
>
>> If I understand the ECMI convention proposal correctly I should start
>> using a double prefix as in:
>>
>> <Company="HAP"> Himalayan Academy Publications
>>
>>      # where do I go to register this officially with ECMI?
>>
>> e.g. 1 <Main Stack Name= ATRA > Audio Transcriber.rev
>> e.g. 2: <Main Stack Name= PCAP> Photo Caption Writer.rev
>>
>> What then does the global nameing convention become? (I do think
>> separators help readability)
>>
>> gHAP_ATRA_FilePath
>> gHAP_PCAP_DateString
>>
>> Am I close?
>>
>
> Sort of... the company name is something that should be unique and
> understood by others implementing RIP (this was a recent change -  
> "ECMI" is
> the metadata standard, while RIP is the Revolution Interoperability  
> Protocol
> and is used to manage the interoperability issues like namespaces).
>
> Both you and Paul Looney have suggested that a registry start being  
> kept...
> so if you want to email me with your company prefix (unless you're  
> going to
> use HAP), I'll start setting up a document and posting it at the  
> Rev Interop
> group (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/revInterop/).
>
> In fact, you should go over there and download the latest (Draft 004)
> specification so you can see how the globals/etc. are used. You'll  
> see the
> second part of the string is relative to your product name, so you  
> can use
> anything you like since the company prefix is unique.
>
> Ken Ray
> Sons of Thunder Software
> Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
> Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
>
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