[linux-audio-dev] RDF for CAPS plugins

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Apr 21 11:21:06 UTC 2006


On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 06:28:48 -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> > Steve, are the dc:creator, dc:rights, dc:title tags necessary? Paul's 
> > caps.rdf simply copies the data found in caps.so -- is it possible to 
> > simply eliminate this redundancy?
> 
> dc (dublin core) metadata is generally optional.
> I just put those in without thinking because it was easy to parse out.
> I like having at least the title, it makes the rdf much more
> human-readable.

Parsing it out is a non-issue, its ignored unless you ask about it, and I
agree. I mostly included stuff like that becasue the way LADSPA embeds
data in the .so is wierd/wrong/underspecifed/anoying [delete as applicable].

- Steve



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