I'd prefer MP3:: myself because MPEG makes people think first of
video. Any chance Chris has thought about changing his module's name
to MP3::Info?
Lincoln
Tim Bunce writes:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 12:55:52PM -0500, Lincoln Stein wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm nearly ready to release a pure-perl interface to the Napster MP3
> > search and download engine. Currently, I'm calling it MPEG::Napster,
> > which would put it in the sparsely-populated MPEG namespace. I think
> > this makes sense because Napster is an MP3-specific protocol, and my
> > module hass another MPEG::* module, MPEG::MP3Info, as a prerequisite.
> >
> > However, some people have suggested I put the module into the Net::
> > namespace, in recognition of its role as a networking client.
> > Preferences/advice?
>
> Net:: is too overloaded and is best reserved for low-level RFC-based
> standard protocols.
>
> We should probably have an MP3 category, but I guess MPEG::'s okay.
>
> Tim.
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