I hope nobody minds; This is an experimental description of the wiki's space using "Local Names."

This is so that people can link into this space (and other spaces) conveniently and automatically with some tools.

If it's any consolation, the tools happen to be written in Python.

Discussion

Please keep comments here, above the description section. -- LionKimbro 2004-07-06 23:39:32

Description

  http://purl.net/net/localnames/

This page is accessed by: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/LocalNamesDescription?action=raw

See LocalNamesBasics and LocalNamesFormat for more information.

  NamesListPattern http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/$NAME
  NamesList http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/TitleIndex?action=titleindex
  KeyValue INVALIDATE-UPON-CHANGE-TO http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/LocalNamesDescription
  KeyValue ACCEPT-ADDITION-BY-FORM http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/$NAME

  OtherNameSpaces
    LibraryReference http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/LibraryReferencesNames?action=raw
    LibRef http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/LibraryReferencesNames?action=raw
    Modules http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/LibraryReferencesNames?action=raw

  DefaultNameSpaces
    LibraryReference

INVALIDATE-UPON-CHANGE-TO: Means if a local nameserver somehow hears that the given URL has changed, to invalidate it's cache of the namespace.

ACCEPT-ADDITION-BY-FORM: Means if a local nameserver somehow hears that a URL has been added of the given form, to add it to the namespace description.

  LastResortNamePattern http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/$NAME