Re: [media-types] Re: Rethinking Media Types

On Jan 11, 2025 at 10:50:01 AM, Rahul Gupta <cxres@protonmail.com> wrote:

> What if we could instead specify something like "Content-Type-Novelle:
> wt(json(ld(vc+sd)))" with some form of standardized content arithmetic,
> each string token being an registry reference.
>

Thinking about all the code that web clients would have to write to take
advantage of this and currently unconvinced that the upside justifies the
effort. Media types are one of the nice things about the Web, and I suspect
the brutally simple semantics have generally encouraged good design. -T