- From: Philip TAYLOR [PC336/H-XP] <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
- Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 18:57:20 +0000
- To: Toby A Inkster <tobyink@goddamn.co.uk>
- CC: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>, www-html@w3.org
Sounds good to me. Philip Taylor -------- Toby A Inkster wrote: [snip] > Possibly we should use a Java packages style naming convention, for > example ActiveX controls could be specified as: > > <object classid="com.microsoft/D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" /> > > Whereas plugins for Acme Co Browser would be specified as: > > <object classid="uk.co.acme/1234" /> > > It removes the need for an authority to be set up for registering > classids, because the system piggy-backs onto the DNS. > > As domain name collisions are (theoretically) not going to happen, so > there should be no classid collisions.
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