Re: Molasses version 0.6.5 released

"Peter Garner (iPad)" <peter-rhiB5HENLzZBb/[email protected]> Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:21:50 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.gopher.general
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I'd welcome some clarification - 95% of my files are pdf and I have them as type "9" , but should I be using "P"?

> On 15 Mar 2022, at 00:30, Cameron Kaiser <spectre-nb4sah8SP49Wk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> Just FYI: I did a survey of Gopher "directory entry"/field types as they exis
>> in the world: Sunrise Programmer: Directory entry says what? Current Gopher
>> type field types
>> <http://sunriseprogrammer.blogspot.com/2019/03/directory-entry-says-what-current.html>
>> For example, a bunch of people use 'd' for 'document' -- a value that isn't in
>> the RFC
> 
> There's lots of non-RFC item types out there. I think there are some generally
> agreed-upon ones, but some non-consensus items. I'm guilty of this myself.
> 
> There was past discussion about this mailing list acting to arbitrate it, but I
> don't think that ever got off the ground.
> 
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