Tag Standard Updated (Re: [vorbis] Quality & Tags)

[David K. Gasaway]

On 3 Feb 2002 at 17:52, Jonathan Walther wrote:

> Monty himself posted that "minimal" wasn't the most important goal,
> only a desirable one.  In other words, don't throw the baby out with
> the bathwater.  If its useful information to a significant number of
> people, its better to agree on what to call that information.

Well, I trying was to convince you that you didn't really want this information.  (I guess my Jedi 
skills are too weak, yet ;)

Seriously, though, this wasn't a personal crusade.  I had the health of the overall Ogg/Vorbis 
movement in mind.  However, if my arguments haven't been convincing...

> I believe I justified the ENCODING tag as fitting with goal #1 of the
> proposal.

I'm sure I don't need to say this, but I will anyway: just because it fits with the goals doesn't mean 
it's a good idea.  Consider the consequences.

P.S. I haven't changed my mind.  :)

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