On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 06:04:47PM +0000, Timm Murray wrote:
> > > > It might be best to put pictures and such that appear on every page to 
> > > > be
> > > > put in tarballs, while the individual pages are on their own (though
> > > > preferably gziped).  I can't think of a good excuse for not gzipping the
> > > > individual pages, as long as clients support it transparently.
> > Can we put gzip support into the metadata spec for individual files?
> 
> Last time we went over this, I think the idea was to use "Content-Type" to 
> give the mime type ("text/html") and "Encoding-Type" to give the compression 
> ("gzip").  This conforms to current Internet standards, such as HTTP.
OK. Cool. It should be in the relevant document no? Aha, it is, it's just they
aren't exactly well-signposted (in /doc/). 
Info.Format=text/html; compression=gzip.

The only thing that I would ask for now is that there be a link to
/doc/metadataspec.html
and /doc/infometadata.html
somewhere on the site :)

-- 
The road to Tycho is paved with good intentions

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