On 20.11.2007 09:51:12 Philipp Koch wrote:
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> > But I'm not sure Tika could cover all this translation functionality for 
> > all the projects
> > using metadata. That's something the individual document format
> > libraries will be much better at. Tika is more of an aggregator.
> well, i am not sure if we can ever make sure that ALL "individual
> document format libraries" will ever support such a translation
> functionality. so having something (like tika (currently only for
> reading)) in between would definitely make sense to me.

Right, not every library will have metadata handling like will be needed,
so Tika will certainly need some code of its own to do metadata
translation. Looks like we're on the wrong mailing list by now. :-)

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Jeremias Maerki

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