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** e.g. http://www.tango.info/07798108080248.2.8.flac | ** e.g. http://www.tango.info/07798108080248.2.8.flac | ||
* sub-object representation more like in some programming languages | * sub-object representation more like in some programming languages | ||
* there is only one dot, the word is better known to non-English natives. Dashes exist several and one can see a wrong dash without noticing it is a wrong one. | |||
* no new line in html documents | |||
== | == Disadvantages == | ||
* one more style | * current usage differs | ||
* TINT- | ** one more style, switiching costs | ||
== Advantages == | |||
* TINT dot may help to stop usage of "-" for [[tango.info identifiers]] completely, as e.g. [[ISO 8601]] in the compact form is YYYYMMDD. |
Revision as of 2010-02-09T23:31:21
TINT dot is one representation of a TINT.
Current default is TINT- and TINT/ for folders. TINT\ for folders on Windows.
TINT. was not recommended until now.
e.g.
- 07798108080248-2-8
- 07798108080248.2.8
Characteristics compared to TINT dash
- in url and files names less different chars are used, no "-" here anymore:
- sub-object representation more like in some programming languages
- there is only one dot, the word is better known to non-English natives. Dashes exist several and one can see a wrong dash without noticing it is a wrong one.
- no new line in html documents
Disadvantages
- current usage differs
- one more style, switiching costs
Advantages
- TINT dot may help to stop usage of "-" for tango.info identifiers completely, as e.g. ISO 8601 in the compact form is YYYYMMDD.