# from Chris Dolan
# on Sunday 04 March 2007 11:44 am:

>To insure that collisions are impossible, how about a URI for  
>the prefs wrapper like below (sorry, not sure if this is valid YAML)
>
>   extensions:
>     'http://search.cpan.org/dist/CPAN-Reporter/':
>        cc_author: 0

That prevents collisions, but makes the extensions difficult to use 
(long key name) and difficult to promote to official status.

What's wrong with:

  cc_author: 0
  meta-spec:
    ...
    extensions:
      cc_author: 'http://search.cpan.org/dist/CPAN-Reporter/'
?

--Eric
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