[CREATE] OpenRaster: version numbering

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Wednesday 28 March 2012 Mar, Andrew Chadwick wrote:
> It would be helpful if the specification had a version number, and if
> the spec version number were written into ORA files:
> 
>   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37715
>   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37717
> 
> Version numbers should be monotonically increasing w.r.t. time, and
> easy to compare. For the purposes of the stack.xml schema, positive
> canonical xsd:decimal values[1] might suffice here. Any thoughts?

Yes, that would be useful, I think.

> 
> We could version drafts too, provided that the constraints above are
> kept. Embedded ISO date strings?

I'm not sure about this.


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