[NUT-devel] Codec id - random notes

[Rich Felker]

On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 09:47:05AM +0300, Ivan Kalvachev wrote:
> If there was 1 _single_ existing tag system that is fulfilling our
> requirements then there wouldn't be anything to argue about.

Yes.

> So if there is no sane system we should at least _try_ to invent one.

NO! Inventing one just means that there are N+1 systems rather than N
systems! It takes us farther from the goal, not closer!

Moreover all of the existing systems meet our goals except for
philosophical/aesthetic goals with no practical requirement.

Rich