[NUT-devel] [RFC][PATCH] recursive metadata and language & contry for metadata

[Baptiste Coudurier]

Hi,

Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Patch below would add $subj
> 
> comments and alternative suggestions are welcome!
> 
> Index: nut.txt
> ===================================================================
> --- nut.txt	(revision 660)
> +++ nut.txt	(working copy)
> @@ -970,6 +970,29 @@
>          might be less pretty.
>      Note: Nonstandard fields should be prefixed by "X-".
>  
> +    When there are multiple tags with the same name but different values,
> +    then each except the first MUST have a sequential number starting at 2
> +    appended, for example
> +    "Author", "Author2", "Author3", ...
> +    This is required to avoid ambiguity when info packets are repeated.

Why not overwriting "Author" tag, it will be easier for demuxers, if
info packet is a repeated one, it would be simpler to mark it as
"repeated", no ?

> [...]
>
> +
> +    names MUST not contain / - or end in numbers to avoid ambiguity.

Escaping mechanism is needed and would be more flexible IMHO.

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