[Clipart] Comma-separated keywords in metadata

Bryce Harrington bryce at bryceharrington.com
Sun Jul 18 09:39:33 PDT 2004


On Sun, 18 Jul 2004, Tobias Jakobs wrote:
> > > > Here's what I'm currently thinking:
> > > >
> > > >  * Use an extension other than .zip, preferably one that hasn't been
> > > >    used for any other very major thing before.
> > >      
> > >      .oco              Stands for OpenClipart.Org
> > >      .ocozip perhaps?  Or should we stick to three letters?
> > >      .sxa              (The a stands for "Art"; c is taken for Calc.)
> > >      .zca              Zipped Clip Art
> > 
> >        .artz
> >        .ocal
> > 
> What do you think about double naming like .tar.gz we could use
> .xxx.zip?

It's okay, although a couple points: First, that isn't the style on
Windows so might be odd there (thus the use of .tgz sometimes).  Second,
double extensions imply double steps for opening, e.g. unzip plus untar.

Bryce



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