[Opensim-dev] Global identifiers

Melanie melanie at t-data.com
Sun Aug 29 23:00:24 UTC 2010


Precisely.

Melanie

M.E. Verhagen wrote:
> I see the changing of the avatar names about  the same as changing the name
> wich appears in the mail header. If I want to change that from Marcel to
> M.E. that I can do that.
> I do not see this changes my identity.
> 
> I can Image users will want change their names accasionaly, for instance
> from 'Piet Manner' naar 'Piet InLove' ...
> I easy to do, since all prims and objects of wich they are the owner are
> refered in the database with uuid's, so when the name is changed the name on
> the prims he/she rezzed will change also. (The caching in the viewer is not
> persistent and will update and can also be cleared...)
> 
> SL does not allow to change the sl names just out of commercial reasons.
> 
> So when someone would rez a prim on a foreign grid and changed their name
> afterwards then the old name would remain on that prim.
> I do not really see an issue there. If you would want to contact the person
> who rezzed that prim you could simply send an im to that person.
> 
> The foreign grid would call the
> http://www.avination.net/user/44626b40-13d6-4817-b61b-de5df7b5e7e8<http://www.avination.net/user/44626b40-13d6-4817-b61b-de5df7b5e7e8/Melanie+Milland>url
> (with a request to set up an im channel) and then would give the
> correct
> info back and instantiate and im channel.
> 
> 
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