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Re: [ogpx] URI schema for virtual world locations?

"Hurliman, John" <john.hurliman@intel.com> Thu, 21 January 2010 20:54 UTC

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> 
> so maybe the answer is to use a URL to a service that knows how to map
> a region name to a host + the region name + the point in 3space as the
> unique identifier for location in space?
> 
> it looks ugly, but maybe it would be something like this as the
> unambiguous identifier for the  region:
> 
> http://example.com/locations?location_x=76&location_y=204&location_z=22
> &region_name=Levenhall
> 
> -cheers
> -meadhbh
> 

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