Scheme

Applications/protocols that use this scheme name:

SceneGate Viewer, Alchemy Viewer, Second Life Viewer, Singularity Viewer

SceneGate Viewer Contact:

Lisa Laxton <lisa at infinitemetaverse dot com>

Encoding considerations:

All current implementations are done in C++, anything other than UTF8 should be used with care.

Interoperability considerations:

Most applications will not support the scheme to its full specification as of this time. Use with care.

References:

Resource Identifier (RI) Scheme name:

x-grid-info

Scheme semantics:

Opens a virtual world viewer, and depending on syntax, teleports an agent either to a grid with region and coordinates provided or attempts the command provided.

Scheme syntax:

x-grid-info://[username[:password]@]<host>[:port]/region/<region name>[/<x position>[/<y position>[/<z position>]]]
x-grid-info://[username[:password]@]<host>[:port]/app/<command>[?query]

Security considerations:

Current implementations are vulnerable to DoS if passed very long uris. Use with care.

Status:

Provisional