[vorbis-dev] Metadata Schema

[David A. Gatwood]

On Thu, 31 May 2001, Monty wrote:

> On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 10:59:16AM -0700, Jack Moffitt wrote:
> > > As an aside, if it's in a seperate stream it really ought to have an 
> > > official name.  In keeping with the general naming scheme for Ogg 
> > > codecs, and to honour a great, recently departed science fiction author 
> > > I'd like to propose the name "Prefect".
> > 
> > It should have it's own name probably.
> > 
> > Although the names don't honor great, recently departed sci-fi authors.
> > They are all cool bad guys from various things.
> > 
> > Vorbis is the evil priest in Small Gods
> > Tarkin is a bad guy in star wars
> > 
> > Ogg Vogon ? :)
> 
> I suggest Ogg Zacheiss (it's a real world name believe it or not...).
> The names have to be wacky (this one is), but we likely shouldn't
> re-use 'V' for a while :-)
> 
> Another possibility would be a 'heavy good guy' like Kutuzov... *that*
> would send a message *shiver* ;-)

For a Douglas Adams-ism that's not a V word, you could take a cue from
Long Dark Tea-time of the Soul and call it "(Toe) Rag", "(Hot) Potato",
"Green-eye", "Fridge", or "(Clive or Cynthia) Draycott".  Hmm....  Ogg
Potato seems like a nice pun.  ;-)

David

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