On Fri, 2016-04-22 at 14:13 -0700, Hal Murray wrote:
> > 
> > What do you think?
> Sounds reasonable.
> 
> I think the important points are some sort of checksum to help catch
> mangled 
> files and an expiration date if you expect the file to cover modern
> leap 
> seconds.
> 
> If you expect that there really will be multiple variants of the
> data, you 
> might put an ID into the file, maybe the author and year, any string
> that 
> will be unique in that context.

With that much complexity, perhaps it should be formatted as an XML
file.  Do you think that would be reasonable?  If so, how would you
format it?
    John Sauter (john_sau...@systemeyescomputerstore.com)
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