>Ideally, information providers would be using smaller files (the problem here >is probably images), for environmental reasons. After all, they all have CO2 >targets now.
Can that be used as a lever to make "publication online" policy on "green" and "saving money by reducing duplication" grounds, either at local or national level? I can confirm that Bath and North East Somerset Council think that roughly 100 sides is too much to send via email :-). It arrived this morning in the post. Matt On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Francis Irving <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 08:44:20PM +0000, Ian Eiloart wrote: >> >> On 3 Jan 2010, at 17:37, Louise Ferguson wrote: >> >> > Hi all >> > >> > Can someone confirm to me that there are no (realistic) limits on >> > volume/file size submissions by respondents to WDTK? Or whether there >> > are.... >> > >> >> If the problem is email, then there's no way to tell the size limit, >> since it will vary depending on the email systems of both the sender >> and the recipient. The information provider may well be limited to >> 10MB per email, but 50MB per email is more common these days. >> >> Remember, emails are usually seven bit encoded, so files will at >> least double in size when attached to an email. >> >> I don't know WDTK, but it would be sensible if responses could be >> uploaded through the web site instead rather than emailed, if that >> facility isn't already available. > > Yes, that facility is available. There is a link at the bottom of each > request, and it authenticates against email addresses at the > authority. > > Francis > >> Ideally, information providers would be using smaller files (the >> problem here is probably images), for environmental reasons. After >> all, they all have CO2 targets now. >> >> > Like if they are trying to argue against providing 200 (reports) x >> > 200 KB (max size) to WDTK... >> > >> > Lou _______________________________________________ Mailing list >> > [email protected] Archive, settings, or >> > unsubscribe: >> > https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public >> >> -- Ian Eiloart >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Mailing list >> [email protected] Archive, settings, or >> unsubscribe: >> https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public >> > > -- Help beat party propaganda at the next election - > www.democracyclub.org.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list [email protected] > Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: > https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public > _______________________________________________ Mailing list [email protected] Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public
