> > From: Herbert Van de Sompel <hvds...@gmail.com> > Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 18:10:45 -0700 > Message-Id: <464e492a-1394-4a59-9c1d-520f9cb63...@gmail.com> > Cc: "public-lod@w3.org" <public-lod@w3.org> > To: Larry Masinter <masin...@adobe.com> > > Larry > How about HTTP Link headers (RFC 5988) to convey links and metadata > expressed as links when serving PDFs? I can imagine an authoring tool > embedding the info in XMP. But I have a harder time imagining a consumer > application that would want to read the info via XMP. >
I don't: Bibliographic managers for PDFs could make use of XMP metadata. Imagine never typing another citation again! > How about a web server add-on that can extract (and map/transform.) the > info from the XMP container as the PDF is being served. And stuff it all in > the HTTP Link header on the fly. > This of course is a good idea but I don't think it's either/or. -Jodi > Cheers > Herbert
