Re: [vos-d] status and scheming

2006-12-08 Thread Karsten Otto
Am 08.12.2006 um 01:31 schrieb S Mattison: By 'change the world', I mean, without going into an external 3d editor, I want to be able to move virtual objects around on the server in realtime. Of course, if this functionality were built into the client, it would necessitate the need for

[vos-d] Vip vs. the Wired

2006-12-08 Thread S Mattison
Back in 1998-2004 when I was planning all of this out, I let all the features creep in that wanted to creep in. Suddenly, I had such a huge unmanageable idea, that if it were actually implemented, it would surely revolutionize the way things were done, from computer use to the internet, to

[vos-d] Capabilities for access control (break out from status and scheming thread)

2006-12-08 Thread Reed Hedges
Karsten Otto wrote: VOS has something similar, although this mechanism is rarely used at the moment. You can log in to a site to get an identity, and certain vobjects may have access control lists that refer to known identities. I.e., your overlays seem to be more like capabilities,

Re: [vos-d] Vip vs. the Wired

2006-12-08 Thread Ken Taylor
(spoiler if you haven't seen the whole series) We'd better make sure that no developer is planning on integrating his consciousness with the next version of the VOP protocol ;) Ken - Original Message - From: S Mattison To: VOS Discussion Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 2:50 AM

Re: [vos-d] development

2006-12-08 Thread Peter Amstutz
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 11:49:05AM -0700, S Mattison wrote: I'll send you a GMail invite. All messages in your GMail inbox that share a single subject line are treated as 'extensions' onto a single email, and when there are enough of them, the mail collapses to show you only the headlines of

Re: [vos-d] Sector clock

2006-12-08 Thread Peter Amstutz
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 07:45:54PM -0500, Reed Hedges wrote: Well, it doesn't have to be the sector itself, it should be a clock vobject associated with it, and the client uses the clock for it's current sector that it's in. That way you could have a common clock for some closely connected