[Opensim-users] Groups in Opensim

matt raffel matt.raffel at mindspring.com
Sat Apr 4 12:04:14 UTC 2009


I'm really excited about seeing groups finally :)  Maybe, if my schedule 
slows down in the next couple wks, I will ask for permission to help 
with it :)

Matt

John Sheridan wrote:
> Now I'm not sure if this is related to groups or if its something 
> else, but what about per user permissions?  Say for example I want to 
> give someone else the right to modify my objects via the contact 
> list.  Just a thought. :)
>
> Thanks, ;)
>
>  - John / Orion
>
> Tristan wrote:
>> Ok. I agree, we really do need groups. I also like your idea for 
>> allowing outside access for other apps, though I think we should work 
>> on getting them usable first.
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Ai Austin 
>> <ai.ai.austin at googlemail.com <mailto:ai.ai.austin at googlemail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     At 19:04 03/04/2009, Charles Krinke <cfk at pacbell.net
>>     <mailto:cfk at pacbell.net>> wrote:
>>     >Since OpenSim is not going away, perhaps this is a good time to
>>     >discuss 'groups' implementations.
>>     >
>>     >It seems to me that getting to where we have some semblance of
>>     >'groups' in OpenSim is to our advantage and will help the various
>>     >grids progress. I wonder what other thoughts there are?
>>
>>
>>     I altered the subject line to get us onto MUCH more positive things
>>     guys and gals... this is a Great community, and we rely on many
>>     personal time commitments from us all.  Don't spoil it.
>>
>>     I picked up on this post from Charles, and some 1-1 chat I had with
>>     Justin yesterday on the same subject, because I think this is a
>>     critical area that does need attention.  I was in a meeting this week
>>     with with folks from IBM Hursley who might be able to encourage such
>>     development amongst their own researchers keen on the area.
>>
>>     Lets find out what the state of play is, what exists and what is
>>     really needed.
>>
>>     For my own tuppence/two cents/two rubles (to try to be culturally
>>     sensitive :-) )  we should at least make sure we can do SL style
>>     group related plots, object change permissions and the like.  But we
>>     should definitely not limit groups to the paltry 25 per avatar... I
>>     have FAR more groups I am involved with and have to move stuff around
>>     between avatars even in our early SL work being involved with a
>>     lot  f educators and research groups on our areas at the Virtual
>>     University of Edinburgh.
>>
>>     I wonder also if some sort of web interface to an externally defined
>>     user information, avatars information, groups, roles set up that can
>>     be externally managed as well as supported internally would make
>>     sense to move this to a way to link up a social networking site with
>>     DB based information with va range of virtual worlds including
>>     Opensim.
>>
>>     Ai
>>
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