[CREATE] OpenRaster: version numbering

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Tue Apr 10 06:27:52 PDT 2012


On Tuesday 10 April 2012 Apr, Andrew Chadwick wrote:
> On 09/04/12 20:29, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> 
> > Not in particular. I wouldn't mind having a manifest.xml file that
> > has the version number and the creating app in it, though -- that's
> > maybe a cleaner solution. Having a version number in the image tag
> > could lead people think that this is the version of the image, not
> > the file format.
> 
> OpenRaster is patterned after OpenDocument, without actually being
> OpenDocument. Perhaps its meta.xml might be a better model? It'd be nice
> to have somewhere to dump Dublin Core metadata as well.
> 
> http://books.evc-cit.info/odbook/ch02.html#meta-xml-section
> 
> I'm envisaging at least our own meta:generator and
> meta:standards-version, in addition to the dc: ones.
> 
> RDF/XML might be an even better model for bags of metadata, at the risk
> of making parsing and writing overcomplex. Opinions?
> 
> 

Ah, yes, of course! I meant meta.xml.

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Boudewijn Rempt
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