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Adding a content size meta?

Julien Blanchard julien at typed-hole.org

Sat Jan 18 17:50:24 GMT 2020

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On 1/18/20 6:34 PM, solderpunk wrote:

> This was discussed previously in the following thread:
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> https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2019/000012.html
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> Which I'm now going to re-read to remind myself of what was said.  From
> memory, I wasn't keen about adding extra fields to the META part of the
> response header, for my usual fear of opening the gates to people adding
> on weird non-standard extensions once it's established that more than
> exactly one thing is allowed there.
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> Interestingly, I somehow forgot about this ubiquitous fear of mine with
> regards to the recent proliferation of text/gemini line types...

Ah yes fogot about that thread! Basically Sean's proposal https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2019/000045.html would satisfy all my needs client-wise, but if you prefer not to go this routethat's fine too. Kind of a cherry on top of the cake!