Re: [spoon-discuss] The Game

[bd <bdonlan@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 23:20:35 -0400, Craig <ragnarok@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >> Questions? Comments? Concerns? Cows?
> 
> >How about seperating serial numbers so that objects handled by different
> >ministries use different serial numbers? This'll reduce the amount of
> >coordination needed between ministries.
> 
> Hm. This intrigues me.
> 
> I'm not sure how to implement it, though.

Give each numberable object a prefix, and refer to them with
(prefix)serial/revision. It's already used unofficially - e.g. r42/7
or p666/4. This'd just extend that over all objects, and make the
prefix an official part of the serial number.

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