On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 11:15:03PM +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 12:35:39PM -0500, Elaine -HFB- Ashton wrote:
> > While I'm thinking about it I thought I'd post the URL for the OSD spec.
> >
> > http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-OSD
> >
> > While reading it two things were in question; how will it fit into the
> > CPAN and how do we get people not only to use it but use it consistently.
> > It's food for thought anyway.
>
> People looking at OSD should probably also look at what metadata other
> packaging systems (rpm, deb, pkgadd, ...) define and use.
While we're at it, I'll throw in Trove:
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/trove/
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