Am 01.07.98 schrieb apharris # burrito.onshore.com ... Moin Adam!
I#ve thought about your suggestion to use Dublin Core. Maybe we should do that. APH> 3.1.1. The LANG Qualifier APH> -------------------------- APH> APH> The `LANG' qualifier indicates the language of the content of the APH> element itself. For instances, if a `Description' element has a LANG APH> qualifier value of <de>, the description itself is in German. As this qualifier is optional we shouldn#t use it, because we don#t need it. APH> * *Required elements* APH> APH> * Identifier Ok, but we should use relative paths to the position of .docreg. APH> * Title APH> APH> * Subject APH> APH> * Format Ok. APH> * *Optional elements* APH> APH> * Description APH> APH> * Language APH> APH> * Creator Ok. APH> * Contributor APH> APH> * Publisher Well, I think, we shouldn#t support this tags. Instead we should only use Creator. APH> * Date Ok. APH> * Source Do we need that? We#ve already <foo>copyright and README.debian. APH> * Relation.IsFormatOf I don#t need that. Will doc-base use that? APH> * Relation.IsBasedOn Ok, but it#s important for dhelp that this is used for translation links only! APH> * Type We should remove that. We#ve stored this information already in Subject. APH> * Rights We don#t need that -> <foo>/copyright. APH> Field size limits are imposed on fields in order to facilitate a APH> straight-forward database driven interface and hopefully help APH> security. These size limits are checked at install time I would suggest some changes. APH> Identifier 80 Maybe to small? A lot of URLs may be longer. APH> Title 80 Too big. The title should fit in one line of a WWW browser or a screen. I would suggest <= 60. APH> Subject 80 (multiple elements combined) Markus, how long are the longest entries of DDH? We should support at least tree entries in this line. APH> Format 40 Ok. APH> Description 1024 I#m using that at the moment in dhelp. I would say that this is to much. This could fill one page or screen. 512 are enough. APH> Language 2 Ok. APH> Creator 200 (multiple elements combined) APH> Contributor 200 (multiple elements combined) APH> Publisher 200 (multiple elements combined) <= 100 should be enough. APH> Date 80 ? 18-28-1998, I cound 10 characters. APH> Relation.IsFormatOf 80 see identifier cu, Marco -- Uni: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fido: 2:240/5202.15 Mailbox: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tu-harburg.de/~semb2204/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
