Thanks to all those who responded -- several people pointed out that the
convention is to append the creator ID to the data base name.  That leaves
the other half of the question, about version numbers:

> The documentation also recommends calling DmSetDatabaseInfo immediately
> after DmCreateDatabase to set the database version number, and there are
> other API functions (e.g. DmGetNextDatabaseByTypeCreator) which deal with
> the presence of several databases with the same type and creator but
> different version numbers.  It looks like the intention here is that if I
> want to create a new version of my database, I also have to rename it.  Is
> that right?  Is there a standard usage model for database version numbers?

Can anyone shed light on the standard model for creating and using databases
with different version numbers?




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