[Opensim-dev] Question on Avatar Appearance persistance

[Sean Dague]

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:51:39AM -0400, Sean Dague wrote:
> Currently AvatarAppearance is implemented as a Region Module.  It has a
> seperate connection with a mapper, pulls everything into a hash table,
> and accesses it from there.  While this works, it seems like having
> appearance as a function of land is somewhat odd (at least in my mind).
> 
> It seems to me that it would be more reasonable to have AvatarWearables
> hang off of UserProfileData, as it is very user specific.  My initial
> thought is to create a AvatarWearableCollection class which has the 13
> wearables, and make that the serialized unit.  We can set by int, or
> should be able to set by name (shirt, pants, etc) as well.  This would
> hang off ProfileData like AgentData does.
> 
> Thoughts?

To clarify, what I really want to do is make Apperance like Profile, and
the AvatarAppearance Region Module work more like AvatarProfilesModule
in getting the user server to save the information back for it.

   -Sean

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