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Charles
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From: Frank Nichols <frank at thenichols.net>
To: opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
Sent: Monday, February 2, 2009 8:50:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] RegionOnline status
To me the region does not need to know if or when the reserved status
would expire. Some process/module must have set it to reserved, and to
me would then assume the responsibility of knowing when/if to expire the
reservation.
Dahlia Trimble wrote:
> I would think if a "RESERVED" state were added there would probably
> need to be an expiration date associated with it.
>
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Frank Nichols <frank at thenichols.net
> <mailto:frank at thenichols.net>> wrote:
>
> There is a member in RegionProfileData (regionOnline) which is
> currently
> not used and does not exist in the region db table. I would like
> to add
> it to the region table as an enum and not a boolean. Currently the
> code
> assumes a region that has an entry in the region table is online
> (as far
> as I have figured out...) With this field in place we can
> impliment the
> requested feature of reserving regions as well as having regions
> online
> but not available for logins. I suggest the following enums:
>
> RESERVED
> OFFLINE
> ONLINE
>
> at least for starters.
>
> Before submitting a patch to support this, i wanted to get some
> direction and comments from the core developers and architects.
>
> Frank
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<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Well, there are a few use cases from a grid standpoint that might be worth considering.<br><br>1. Being able to reserve a block of X,Y for a particular group or orgainization.<br>2. Being able to allow some to bring down a region and know that the same X,Y is available after update, maintenance, whatever.<br><br>From the standpoint of operating OSGrid, which admiteddly is a bit unusual use case, having a region reservation would allow grid admins to make a reservation for an individual or an organization and also ensure that the same X,Y is available when the region owner brought their region back up again.<br><br>Charles<br></div><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><font size="2"
face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Frank Nichols <frank at thenichols.net><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, February 2, 2009 8:50:25 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Opensim-dev] RegionOnline status<br></font><br>
To me the region does not need to know if or when the reserved status <br>would expire. Some process/module must have set it to reserved, and to <br>me would then assume the responsibility of knowing when/if to expire the <br>reservation.<br><br>Dahlia Trimble wrote:<br>> I would think if a "RESERVED" state were added there would probably <br>> need to be an expiration date associated with it.<br>><br>> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Frank Nichols <<a ymailto="mailto:frank at thenichols.net" href="mailto:frank at thenichols.net">frank at thenichols.net</a> <br>> <mailto:<a ymailto="mailto:frank at thenichols.net" href="mailto:frank at thenichols.net">frank at thenichols.net</a>>> wrote:<br>><br>> There is a member in RegionProfileData (regionOnline) which is<br>> currently<br>> not used and does not exist in the region db table. I would like<br>> to add<br>>
it to the region table as an enum and not a boolean. Currently the<br>> code<br>> assumes a region that has an entry in the region table is online<br>> (as far<br>> as I have figured out...) With this field in place we can<br>> impliment the<br>> requested feature of reserving regions as well as having regions<br>> online<br>> but not available for logins. I suggest the following enums:<br>><br>> RESERVED<br>> OFFLINE<br>> ONLINE<br>><br>> at least for starters.<br>><br>> Before submitting a patch to support this, i wanted to get some<br>> direction and comments from the core developers and architects.<br>><br>> Frank<br>>
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