Re: Are enclosures downloaded or linked?

"Randy Morin" <[email protected]> Tue, 13 May 2008 13:48:59 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.syndication.rss.support
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Are you saying we should add an attribute to enclosure to hint to the 
aggregator whether the enclosure should be downloaded or simply linked 
to?

Randy
http://www.therssweblog.com

--- In [email protected], "Clinton Gallagher" 
<csgallagher@...> wrote:
>
> Would it be pertinent to indicate how the enclosure actually 
functions since
> its defining property is a URL which is an actionable element, e.g. 
some
> aggregators download the enclosure when a person subscribes to the 
Web feed
> and other aggregators simply link to the enclsoure where it may be
> downloaded or launched by a media player when the link is clicked.
>



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