Re: Apps Messaging Manifesto

From: John Taylor <jontayler-at-gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:42:29 +0100

On 12 Apr 2007, at 17:35, Rob Seaman wrote:

> John Taylor wrote:
>
>>> "VOOOM (VO O-O Messaging) is a simple messaging protocol for VO
>>> toolkit applications to communicate on the same host."
>>
>> Actually, we did agree that much pretty early on:
>> http://www.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view/IVOA/
>> ApplicationsMessagingStorySoFar
>> though I neglected to put it in the manifesto. I'd be happy to
>> add it in though - it looks like a pretty good summary of what
>> we're doing, while leaving plenty of wiggle room.
>>
>> Love the acronym.
>
> Can't take the credit.
>
>>> Also suggest that the diminutive VOOOM compliant hub be referred
>>> to as "CatZ".
>>
>> At risk of looking very ignorant....I'll bite....WHAT?
>
> Consult any five year old:
>
> http://www.seussville.com/CITH_50th

Ah, there's my problem: I've only got a two year old. If you'd decided to call it Lala, Po, Dipsy or TinkyWinky I'd have been right with you.

>
> Rob
>
Received on 2007-04-12Z20:42:50