> -----Original Message-----
> From: Theo van Veen [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 10:48 AM
>
> My proposal is the following:
>
> 1) Allow local and global namespace prefixes.
> 2) Let the server decide what to do with unprefixed index names.
> 3) Let's try to define a list of unprefixed index names
> (instead of dc.xxxx) just to standardize the names (ambiguity
> is the clients risc).
> 4) Make sure Explain specifies the servers behaviour unambiguously

1, 2 and 4 are great!

I'm not at all happy with #3.  That's just Bib-1 all over again.  The ZIG
has no business defining access points for other communities.

Ralph