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content:tech:rhizome_manifest [02/05/2014 01:04] Andrew Bettison created, much taken from [[Rhizome]] page |
content:tech:rhizome_manifest [27/09/2015 19:40] (current) Andrew Bettison Fix BID link |
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Every [[Rhizome bundle]] consists of a single manifest and an optional payload. | Every [[Rhizome bundle]] consists of a single manifest and an optional payload. | ||
- | * Essential (" | + | * Essential (" |
- | * Bundle ID | + | * [[BID]] |
- | * version | + | * bundle |
* payload size | * payload size | ||
- | * payload hash | + | * payload hash (only if size is not zero) |
+ | * tail (only for a [[Rhizome journal]]) | ||
* signature | * signature | ||
- | * tail ([[Rhizome journal]]) | ||
* Optional information to assist prioritisation and delivery: | * Optional information to assist prioritisation and delivery: | ||
- | * sender | + | * sender |
- | * recipient | + | * recipient |
* expiry ([[Rhizome Use-By]]) | * expiry ([[Rhizome Use-By]]) | ||
* [[Rhizome bounding circle]] | * [[Rhizome bounding circle]] | ||
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* content type | * content type | ||
* Other optional, application-specific meta-data: | * Other optional, application-specific meta-data: | ||
- | * format (eg, character encoding, image dimensions) | + | * file name |
* creation date | * creation date | ||
+ | * format (eg, character encoding, image dimensions) | ||
The last two categories of meta-data could be encrypted without affecting Rhizome transport and storage, since they are only needed on the recipient' | The last two categories of meta-data could be encrypted without affecting Rhizome transport and storage, since they are only needed on the recipient' | ||
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* For a while, software upgrades create manifests containing the deprecated field and the newer field | * For a while, software upgrades create manifests containing the deprecated field and the newer field | ||
* Eventually a software release and all following releases cease to insert the deprecated field | * Eventually a software release and all following releases cease to insert the deprecated field | ||
- | * This provides a time window during which the [[automatic | + | * This provides a time window during which [[Auto upgrade]] has a chance to upgrade all the Rhizome software in the field |