Cataloging the Internet

[The Big Glee Bopper]

Looks like Atroncal decided to have that beer before he read the message:

On Tue, 17 Oct 1995 atroncale at nypl.org wrote:
>      How to catalog the internet in five easy steps:
>      
> Apply a uniform structure to file names and their content in servers. 
>         [ stuff deleted ... burp!! ] 
> Go home and have a beer knowing you did a good days work.

I originally asked:
> So how should folks doing the cataloging deal with the fact that the real 
> content of the internet is not a book or a url or an image but actually a 
> _person_ ??? 

Atroncal, before you have another beer:

Do people have file names? What would the uniform structure of their file 
names look like? What's the content of _their_ server?

--Thom