Re: Media types and rss (was Re: Using dc:language vs language)

That's also a problem with Media RSS too.

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On 6/8/07, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey Ralph,
>
> I just remembered the problem with XSPF.
>
> It was that XSPF lacked a method of specifying "how" things were downloaded.
>
> Whether software could pre-fetch the video file (or audio file).
>
> Or if software needed to wait until the last minute to download the
> video file (or audio file).
>
>
> See ya
>
> --
>     Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. <http://ChangeLog.ca/>
>
>
>                   All the Vlogging News on One Page
>                          http://vlograzor.com/
>
>
> On 6/6/07, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hey Ralph,
> >
> > On 6/6/07, Ralph Giles <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 12:56:04PM -0700, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:
> > >
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > >  > == text/cmml
> > >  >
> > >  > Long story short... I'd suggest changing the CMML MIME type to
> > >  > "application/cmml+xml".  Here's the long story though....
> > >
> > >  Didn't you tell me at some point that registration of foo/bar+baz media
> > >  types was discouraged? That's part of why we went with disposition-type
> > >  instead of just audio/ogg+vorbis et al.
> >
> > You're talking about this right?...
> >
> > http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/theora/2006-October/001288.html
> >
> > (From what I remember....)
> >
> > XML is the exception.
> >
> > For XML, you are suppose to register MIME types of the form
> > "application/????+xml".
> >
> > Other MIME types of that same form are discouraged (and are extremely
> > unlikely to get registered).
> >
> >
> >
> > >  > Apparently, in certain places (like Japan I think), it is common to
> > >  > have these "invisible" text transcoders translate anything with a
> > >  > "text/*" MIME type into the their native character set.
> > >
> > >  Is this still common practice?
> >
> > I don't know.
> >
> > I learned about it from others.
> >
> > Perhaps someone over at the IETF knows.
> >
> >
> > >  > I was.  I was even talking to Lucas Gonze about it.  (I can't find his
> > >  > original [private] e-mail where he said it, but...) I think his
> > >  > recommendation was to use/create a new XML format, because there were
> > >  > certain requirements that XSPF didn't cover.
> > >
> > >  Would be nice to know what those objections were before reinventing the
> > >  wheel.
> >
> > I'll have to dig up those e-mails again.
> >
> > Lucas and I were having a lengthy convo about playlists for video and
> > audio that's made up of multiple files... but I think he got busy
> > (with work), and then never got around to picking up the convo again.
> >
> >
> > >  > I don't believe Media RSS let's you do playlists.
> > >
> > >  The spec says, under <media:content>, "The sequence of these items
> > >  implies the order of presentation."
> >
> > You're right!
> >
> > I'm embarrassed... I can't believe I missed that.
> >
> >
> > --
> >     Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. <http://ChangeLog.ca/>
> >
> >
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> >
>


 
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