Agreed that this would be very useful and also that it needs to be done on a per wiki format basis.
I think, however, that this is something the format creators should be encouraged to register, or at least suggest a convention for. James On Mon, 06 Mar 2006 07:59:10 -0800, "Walter Underwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > --On March 6, 2006 3:59:39 PM +0100 Henry Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Silly question probably, but is there a wiki mime type? > > I was thinking of "text/wiki" or "text/x-wiki" or something. > > > > I want people to be able to edit their blogs in wiki format in BlogEd and > > be able > > to distinguish when they do that from when they enter plain text, html or > > xhtml. > > Perhaps this is also useful for the protocol. > > It would be really useful, especially for feeds that archive the content > of a blog. It would be best to use the official names of the formats, > like > "text/markdown" or "text/textile". The wikis and blogs that I use can be > configured to accept different formats, so "text/wiki" doesn't work. > > wunder > -- > Walter Underwood > Principal Software Architect, Autonomy > -- James Tauber http://jtauber.com/ journeyman of some http://jtauber.com/blog/