On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Mr.Bad wrote: > >>>>> "DM" == David McNab <david at rebirthing.co.nz> writes: > > DM> Thanks Tavin Does this mean that: TLA at somekey// is the new MSK > DM> syntax? > > DM> Sorry for ignorance, I remember reading that the '//' notation > DM> was being removed. > > DM> Also, will the new version command line and fproxy clients be > DM> backward compatible with old metadata syntax, so as not to > DM> break existing freesites? > > David, this isn't going to happen until 0.4, so don't sweat it for > now. > Is there a good reason that clients shouldn't convert over to the new metadata spec now? I know we're still working on it, and things may change yet, but there's no reason not to begin migrating sites to the new system sooner than later. The more sites there are when we migrate, the harder the migration will be.
Can we get fproxy at least to suppost both kinds of metadata, as well as for gj's insert utils to create them? The sooner we're using the new metadata, the better. Thelema -- E-mail: thelema314 at bigfoot.com If you love something, set it free.
