Just Solve the File Format Problem:General disclaimer
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* nobody who contributes here can ensure beyond a reasonable doubt that you will be able to use or convert to/from a given format. | * nobody who contributes here can ensure beyond a reasonable doubt that you will be able to use or convert to/from a given format. | ||
| − | * we just document the mess, we didn't make it (except those of us who did; you know who you are). | + | * we just document the mess, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFTLKWw542g we didn't make it] (except those of us who did; you know who you are). |
* documentation is always incomplete and the real world changes quickly, and that goes double for file formats. | * documentation is always incomplete and the real world changes quickly, and that goes double for file formats. | ||
* if your favourite piece of knowledge about an obscure format is missing, it is because you didn't add it yet. | * if your favourite piece of knowledge about an obscure format is missing, it is because you didn't add it yet. | ||
* keep backups. | * keep backups. | ||
Revision as of 03:13, 2 August 2020
- nobody who contributes here can ensure beyond a reasonable doubt that you will be able to use or convert to/from a given format.
- we just document the mess, we didn't make it (except those of us who did; you know who you are).
- documentation is always incomplete and the real world changes quickly, and that goes double for file formats.
- if your favourite piece of knowledge about an obscure format is missing, it is because you didn't add it yet.
- keep backups.
