I finally had enough time to sit down and add long descriptions to the shared-mime-info XML file, as announced under [1]. It's still not complete, but at least some of the ugly strings were changed/shortened.
Hopefully sb. finds time to commit this, since my account is still not renewed [2] and it's quiet a huge patch. [1] http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xdg/2005-August/007250.html [2] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3887 -- Christian Neumair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: freedesktop.org.xml.in =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mime/shared-mime-info/freedesktop.org.xml.in,v retrieving revision 1.70 diff -u -p -r1.70 freedesktop.org.xml.in --- freedesktop.org.xml.in 26 Aug 2005 15:35:25 -0000 1.70 +++ freedesktop.org.xml.in 7 Sep 2005 15:38:21 -0000 @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ <!ELEMENT comment (#PCDATA)> <!ATTLIST comment xml:lang CDATA #IMPLIED> + <!ELEMENT long-comment (#PCDATA)> + <!ATTLIST long-comment xml:lang CDATA #IMPLIED> + <!ELEMENT glob EMPTY> <!ATTLIST glob pattern CDATA #REQUIRED> @@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ COPYING. The latest version is available from: - http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info.html + http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fshared_2dmime_2dinfo To extend this database, users and applications should create additional XML files in the 'packages' directory and run the update-mime-database @@ -55,7 +58,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <mime-info xmlns="http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info";> <mime-type type="application/andrew-inset"> - <_comment>Andrew Toolkit inset</_comment> + <_comment>ATK inset</_comment> + <_long-comment>Andrew Toolkit inset</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.ez"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/illustrator"> @@ -93,10 +97,12 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/oda"> <_comment>ODA document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Office Document Architecture document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.oda"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/pdf"> <_comment>PDF document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Portable Document Format document</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="%PDF-" offset="0"/> </magic> @@ -112,6 +118,7 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/pgp-keys"> <_comment>PGP keys</_comment> + <_long-comment>Pretty Good Privacy keys</_long-comment> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/pgp-signature"> <_comment>detached OpenPGP signature</_comment> @@ -124,7 +131,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.p7s"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/postscript"> - <_comment>PostScript document</_comment> + <_comment>PS document</_comment> + <_long-comment>PostScript document</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="\004%!" offset="0"/> <match type="string" value="%!" offset="0"/> @@ -133,7 +141,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/rtf"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>Rich Text Format</_comment> + <_comment>RTF document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Rich Text Format document</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="{\\rtf" offset="0"/> </magic> @@ -141,7 +150,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/smil"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language</_comment> + <_comment>SMIL document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.smil"/> <glob pattern="*.smi"/> <glob pattern="*.sml"/> @@ -171,11 +181,13 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.cdr"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.hp-hpgl"> - <_comment>HP Graphics Language (plotter)</_comment> + <_comment>HPGL file</_comment> + <_long-comment>HP Graphics Language file</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.hpgl"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.hp-pcl"> - <_comment>HP Printer Control Language file</_comment> + <_comment>PCL file</_comment> + <_long-comment>HP Printer Control Language file</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.pcl"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.lotus-1-2-3"> @@ -191,7 +203,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.mozilla.xul+xml"> <sub-class-of type="text/xml"/> - <_comment>XML User Interface Language document</_comment> + <_comment>XUL document</_comment> + <_long-comment>XML User Interface Language document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.xul"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.ms-access"> @@ -202,7 +215,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.mdb" /> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.ms-excel"> - <_comment>Microsoft Excel spreadsheet</_comment> + <_comment>Excel spreadsheet</_comment> + <_long-comment>Microsoft Excel spreadsheet</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="Microsoft Excel 5.0 Worksheet" offset="2080"/> </magic> @@ -217,7 +231,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <alias type="application/msexcel"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint"> - <_comment>Microsoft PowerPoint presentation</_comment> + <_comment>PowerPoint presentation</_comment> + <_long-comment>Microsoft PowerPoint presentation</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.ppz"/> <glob pattern="*.ppt"/> <glob pattern="*.pps"/> @@ -278,43 +293,53 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.sgl"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.calc"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Calc spreadsheet</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Calc</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Calc spreadsheet</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sxc"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.calc.template"> + <_comment>OpenOffice Calc template</_comment> <_comment>OpenOffice.org Calc spreadsheet template</_comment> <glob pattern="*.stc"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.draw"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Draw drawing</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Draw</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Draw drawing</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sxd"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.draw.template"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Draw drawing template</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Draw template</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Draw drawing template</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.std"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.impress"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Impress presentation</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Impress</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Impress presentation</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sxi"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.impress.template"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Impress presentation template</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Impress template</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Impress presentation template</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sti"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.math"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Math formula</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Math</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Math formula</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sxm"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.writer"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Writer document</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Writer</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Writer document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sxw"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.writer.global"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Writer global document</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Writer global</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Writer global document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sxg"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.sun.xml.writer.template"> - <_comment>OpenOffice.org Writer document template</_comment> + <_comment>OpenOffice Writer template</_comment> + <_long-comment>OpenOffice.org Writer document template</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.stw"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text"> @@ -386,6 +411,7 @@ command to generate the output files. <mime-type type="application/x-xbel"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> <_comment>XBEL bookmarks</_comment> + <_long-comment>XML Bookmark Exchange Language bookmarks</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="<!DOCTYPE\ xbel" offset="0:64"/> </magic> @@ -461,7 +489,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/x-asp"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>active server page</_comment> + <_comment>ASP</_comment> + <_long-comment>Active Server Pagee</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.asp"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/x-awk"> @@ -1859,7 +1888,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.xcf.bz2"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="application/dicom"> - <_comment>Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine image</_comment> + <_comment>DICOM image</_comment> + <_long-comment>Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine image</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.dcm"/> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="DICM" offset="128"/> @@ -1904,7 +1934,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="image/x-eps"> <sub-class-of type="application/postscript"/> - <_comment>Encapsulated PostScript image</_comment> + <_comment>EPS image</_comment> + <_long-comment>Encapsulated PostScript image</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="%!" offset="0"> <match type="string" value="EPS" offset="15"/> @@ -1918,7 +1949,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.epsf"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="image/x-fits"> - <_comment>Flexible Image Transport System</_comment> + <_comment>FITS document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Flexible Image Transport System document</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="SIMPLE =" offset="0"/> </magic> @@ -2179,7 +2211,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/css"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>Cascading Style Sheet</_comment> + <_comment>CSS stylesheet</_comment> + <_long-comment>Cascading Style Sheets stylesheet</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.css"/> <glob pattern="*.CSSL"/> </mime-type> @@ -2216,7 +2249,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/rdf"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>Resource Description Framework (RDF) file</_comment> + <_comment>RDF file</_comment> + <_long-comment>Resource Description Framework file</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.rdf"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/rfc822-headers"> @@ -2230,10 +2264,12 @@ command to generate the output files. <mime-type type="text/rss"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> <_comment>RDF Site Summary</_comment> + <_long-comment>Resource Description Framework Site Summary</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.rss"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/sgml"> <_comment>SGML document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Standard Generalized Markup Language document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.sgml"/> <glob pattern="*.sgm"/> </mime-type> @@ -2247,11 +2283,13 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/tab-separated-values"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>text document (with tab-separated values)</_comment> + <_comment>TSV document</_comment> + <_long-comment>text document (with tab-separated values)</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.tsv"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/vnd.wap.wml"> <_comment>WML document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Wireless Markup Language document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.wml"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-adasrc"> @@ -2267,12 +2305,13 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-bibtex"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>Bibtex bibliographic data</_comment> + <_comment>BibTeX document</_comment> <glob pattern="*.bib"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-c++hdr"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>C++ source code header</_comment> + <_comment>C++ header</_comment> + <_long-comment>C++ source code header</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.hh"/> <glob pattern="*.hpp"/> </mime-type> @@ -2287,24 +2326,28 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-chdr"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>C source code header</_comment> + <_comment>C header</_comment> + <_long-comment>C source code header</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.h"/> <glob pattern="*.h++"/> <glob pattern="*.hp"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-comma-separated-values"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>text document (with comma-separated values)</_comment> + <_comment>CSV document</_comment> + <_long-comment>text document (with comma-separated values)</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.csv"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-copying"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>software license terms</_comment> + <_comment>license terms</_comment> + <_long-comment>software license terms</_long-comment> <glob pattern="COPYING"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-credits"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>software author credits</_comment> + <_comment>author credits</_comment> + <_long-comment>software author credits</_long-comment> <glob pattern="CREDITS"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-csrc"> @@ -2320,10 +2363,12 @@ command to generate the output files. <mime-type type="text/x-dcl"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> <_comment>DCL script</_comment> + <_long-comment>Data Conversion Laboratory script</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.dcl"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-dsl"> <_comment>DSSSL document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Document Style Semantics and Specification Language document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.dsl"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-dsrc"> @@ -2333,7 +2378,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-dtd"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>document type definition</_comment> + <_comment>DTD file</_comment> + <_long-comment>Document Type Definition file</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.dtd"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-emacs-lisp"> @@ -2354,16 +2400,17 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-gettext-translation"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>translated messages</_comment> + <_comment>translation</_comment> <glob pattern="*.po"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-gettext-translation-template"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>message translation template</_comment> + <_comment>translation template</_comment> <glob pattern="*.pot"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/html"> - <_comment>HTML page</_comment> + <_comment>HTML document</_comment> + <_long-comment>HyperText Markup Language Document</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="<!DOCTYPE HTML" offset="0:64"/> <match type="string" value="<!doctype html" offset="0:64"/> @@ -2388,7 +2435,7 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-gtkrc"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>GTK configuration</_comment> + <_comment>GTK+ configuration</_comment> <glob pattern="gtkrc"/> <glob pattern=".gtkrc"/> </mime-type> @@ -2400,11 +2447,13 @@ command to generate the output files. <mime-type type="text/x-idl"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> <_comment>IDL document</_comment> + <_long-comment>Interface Definition Language document</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.idl"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-install"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>software installation instructions</_comment> + <_comment>installation instructions</_comment> + <_long-comment>software installation instructions</_long-comment> <glob pattern="INSTALL"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-java"> @@ -2420,7 +2469,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-literate-haskell"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>Literate haskell source code</_comment> + <_comment>LHS source code</_comment> + <_long-comment>Literate Haskell source code</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.lhs"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-log"> @@ -2452,7 +2502,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-patch"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>differences between files</_comment> + <_comment>Diff file</_comment> + <_long-comment>differences between files</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="diff\t" offset="0"/> <match type="string" value="diff " offset="0"/> @@ -2550,11 +2601,13 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.url"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-xmi"> - <_comment>XML Metadata Interchange file</_comment> + <_comment>XMI file</_comment> + <_long-comment>XML Metadata Interchange file</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.xmi"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/x-xslfo"> - <_comment>XSL Formating Object file</_comment> + <_comment>XSL FO file</_comment> + <_long-comment>XSL Formatting Objects file</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.fo"/> <glob pattern="*.xslfo"/> </mime-type> @@ -2562,6 +2615,7 @@ command to generate the output files. <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> <sub-class-of type="text/xml"/> <_comment>XSLT stylesheet</_comment> + <_long-comment>eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation stylesheet</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.xslt"/> <glob pattern="*.xsl"/> </mime-type> @@ -2572,7 +2626,8 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="text/xml"> <sub-class-of type="text/plain"/> - <_comment>eXtensible Markup Language document</_comment> + <_comment>XML document</_comment> + <_long-comment>eXtensible Markup Language document</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="<?xml" offset="0"/> </magic> @@ -2583,6 +2638,7 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/mpeg"> <_comment>MPEG video</_comment> + <_long-comment>Moving Picture Experts Group video</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="\x47\x3f\xff\x10" offset="0"/> <match type="big32" value="0x000001b3" offset="0"/> @@ -2596,7 +2652,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.dat"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/quicktime"> - <_comment>QuickTime video</_comment> + <_comment>QT video</_comment> + <_long-comment>QuickTime video</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="mdat" offset="12"/> <match type="string" value="mdat" offset="4"/> @@ -2619,9 +2676,11 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/x-avi"> <_comment>AVI video</_comment> + <_long-comment>Audio Video Interleave video</_long-comment> </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/x-flic"> - <_comment>AutoDesk FLIC animation</_comment> + <_comment>FLIC animation</_comment> + <_long-comment>AutoDesk FLI/FLC animation</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="little16" value="0xAF11" offset="0"/> <match type="little16" value="0xAF12" offset="0"/> @@ -2631,10 +2690,12 @@ command to generate the output files. </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/x-mng"> <_comment>MNG animation</_comment> + <_long-comment>Multiple-Image Network Graphics animation</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.mng"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/x-ms-asf"> - <_comment>Microsoft ASF video</_comment> + <_comment>MS ASF video</_comment> + <_long-comment>Microsoft Advanced Streaming Format video</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.asf"/> <glob pattern="*.asx"/> <magic priority="50"> @@ -2643,11 +2704,13 @@ command to generate the output files. </magic> </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/x-ms-wmv"> - <_comment>Microsoft WMV video</_comment> + <_comment>MS WMV video</_comment> + <_long-comment>Microsoft Windows Media Video video</_long-comment> <glob pattern="*.wmv"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/x-msvideo"> - <_comment>Microsoft AVI video</_comment> + <_comment>MS AVI video</_comment> + <_long-comment>Microsoft Audio Video Interleave video</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="AVI " offset="8"/> <match type="string" value="RIFF" offset="0"/> @@ -2655,7 +2718,8 @@ command to generate the output files. <glob pattern="*.avi"/> </mime-type> <mime-type type="video/x-nsv"> - <_comment>Nullsoft video</_comment> + <_comment>NSV video</_comment> + <_long-comment>NullSoft Video video</_long-comment> <magic priority="50"> <match type="string" value="NSVf" offset="0"/> </magic>
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