On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 at 16:21, Paul Schaub wrote:
> Hi Standardists!
>
> I noticed, that XEP-0084 was update in version 1.1.2 to allow image
> "height"s and "width"s up to 65536 (previously 256). While I agree, that
> this is a sensible up to date range for width and height, I think that
> the range of the size attribute (bytes) would need to be updated as well.
>
> As of today, the XML Schema for the metadata namespace states the
> datatype of bytes to be unsigned short, which is at maximum 65536. 65536
> bytes will probably quickly be exhausted for images bigger than 256x256).
>
> Interestingly, example 10 in the XEP already features an with a
> bytes value of 78912, which exceeds the limits of unsignedShort.
>
> I'd propose to bump the datatype of bytes up to unsignedInteger, which
> should be sufficient for now.
>
>
That sounds good.
> Do you think this would require a namespace bump?
>
>
Given the example (which, IMO, holds more weight than the schema in our
world), no.
> Related PR: https://github.com/xsf/xeps/pull/812
>
> Happy Hacking!
> Paul
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