at 12.34a EDT on 2004 February 01 Sunday Egon Willighagen said: > On Sunday 01 February 2004 00:30, Egon Willighagen wrote: > > On Saturday 31 January 2004 22:14, timothy driscoll wrote: > > > at 4.15p EDT on 2004 January 31 Saturday Miguel Howard said: > > > > > maybe it could better be then: > > > > > > > > > > dadml://pdb/1crn > > > > > > > > > > where DADML is they wat things are resolved, and pdb the > > > > > service... > > > > > > > > I like this *much* better. > > > > > > how about using 'mol' instead of 'pdb'? it's a little more > > > generic. unless 'pdb' in the above context refers to the actual db > > > from whence the structure cometh? > > > > My intention was indeed that pdb was denoting the actual PDB > > database... The DADML protocol would know how to resolve it into a > > URL and as such into a HTTP request... > > > > Another one would be, for example, something like > > > > dadml://nist/50-00-0 > > ah. I follow now - very nice.
> > This directly show a small downside of this specific syntax: it does > > not yet show the type of index... > > > > DADML has support for any syntax for any service... But maybe we > > should just restrict to one index type... experience has shown that > > this ok. CAS is for small molecules widely accepted... > > Alternatively, we could do: > > dadml://nist/cas/50-00-0 > > where the syntax is as follows: > > PROTOCOL://SERVICE[/INDEXTYPE]/INDEX > > where the index type is optional... > > think of it as a kind of subdirectory in HTTP or FTP URL's... > sorry; you lost me. I googled for CAS but nothing helped - can you explain 'index' in this context please? :tim -- timothy driscoll molvisions - molecular graphics & visualization <http://www.molvisions.com/> usa:north carolina:wake forest ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Jmol-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-developers