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An Agent is a software resource which represents some portion of a [[Architecture_Working_Group_Glossary#user|user]] in the virtual world. Agents are hosted in agent servers. An agent may cause an avatar to be instantiated on behalf of a user. | :An Agent is a software resource which represents some portion of a [[Architecture_Working_Group_Glossary#user|user]] in the virtual world. Agents are hosted in agent servers. An agent may cause an avatar to be instantiated on behalf of a user. | ||
Agents: | :Agents: | ||
* Mediate the user's message traffic | :* Mediate the user's message traffic | ||
* Mediate the user's asset inventory | :* Mediate the user's asset inventory | ||
* Act as a focal point for the user's access to services in other domains | :* Act as a focal point for the user's access to services in other domains | ||
* Act as a focal point for the user's access to utilties | :* Act as a focal point for the user's access to utilties | ||
Agents do not: | :Agents do not: | ||
* Store persistent assets (They are stored in asset servers) | :* Store persistent assets (They are stored in asset servers) |
Revision as of 09:43, 20 October 2007
- An Agent is a software resource which represents some portion of a user in the virtual world. Agents are hosted in agent servers. An agent may cause an avatar to be instantiated on behalf of a user.
- Agents:
- Mediate the user's message traffic
- Mediate the user's asset inventory
- Act as a focal point for the user's access to services in other domains
- Act as a focal point for the user's access to utilties
- Agents do not:
- Store persistent assets (They are stored in asset servers)