>>>>> On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 15:16:13 -0400, "Lincoln A. Baxter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>said:

  > Hi all,
  > I would like to call your attention for the following thread on
  > comp.lang.perl.modules:  "New module which provides access to HP
  > Openview opcmsg API".

  > This is a discussion I started concerning top level API name space
  > issues surrounding the addition of a new or sub namespace for an
  > Openview extension module.  The problem is that this is nowhere near
  > large enough (currently at least) to justify a new toplevel namespace,
  > but there appears to be no clear namespace into which it should be
  > placed.   I am interested in discussion... before I a "set my new
  > module name in concrete", as I want general acceptance of whatever
  > name I finally settle on.

  > At first I rejected Net:: because it appeared to be vendor
  > independant, then someone pointed out AIM and several other modules
  > there.  So maybe, Net::Openview:: makes the most sense.

  > Still listening... wanting to finalize...

Net:: is worn out and very crowded, so adding a namespace below Net::
is only marginally better than a new toplevel namespace. I'd say
Openview sounds good.


-- 
andreas

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