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authorDavid Robillard <d@drobilla.net>2014-08-05 18:50:00 +0000
committerDavid Robillard <d@drobilla.net>2014-08-05 18:50:00 +0000
commitf181b31c11d6a9317695c68c6cce30319e7e2faa (patch)
tree3eaf4626626eedc3fb973eeee25d59dab43e3fc2
parent6ad8202459017a45e647378b8b8c89838d4661e5 (diff)
downloadlv2-f181b31c11d6a9317695c68c6cce30319e7e2faa.tar.xz
Improve documentation on plugin URIs.
-rw-r--r--plugins/eg01-amp.lv2/manifest.ttl.in34
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/eg01-amp.lv2/manifest.ttl.in b/plugins/eg01-amp.lv2/manifest.ttl.in
index 121494f..da8a2c4 100644
--- a/plugins/eg01-amp.lv2/manifest.ttl.in
+++ b/plugins/eg01-amp.lv2/manifest.ttl.in
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
# relative to the bundle directory.
#
# There are 3 statements in this description:
+# [options="header"]
# |================================================================
# | Subject | Predicate | Object
# | <http://lv2plug.in/plugins/eg-amp> | a | lv2:Plugin
@@ -57,25 +58,26 @@
# (Since this data is equivalent, it is safe, if pointless, to list it twice)
#
-# Note that the documentation for a URI can often be found by visiting that URI
-# in a web browser, e.g. the documentation for lv2:binary can be found at
-# <http://lv2plug.in/ns/lv2core#binary>. If you encounter a URI in some data
+# The documentation for a URI can often be found by visiting that URI in a web
+# browser, e.g. the documentation for lv2:binary can be found at
+# <http://lv2plug.in/ns/lv2core#binary>. All standard LV2 classes and
+# properties are documented in this way, so if you encounter a URI in some data
# which you do not understand, try this first.
#
-# Note the URI of a plugin does NOT need to be an actual web address, it's just
-# a global identifier. It is, however, a good idea to use an actual web
-# address if possible, since it can be used to easily access documentation,
-# downloads, etc. Note there are compatibility rules for when the URI of a
-# plugin must be changed, see the http://lv2plug.in/ns/lv2core[LV2 specification]
-# for details.
+# The URI of a plugin does not need to be a resolvable web address, it just
+# serves as a global identifier. However, it is a good idea to use an actual
+# web address if possible for easy access documentation, downloads, and so on,
+# even if no documents are currently hosted there. There are compatibility
+# rules about when the URI of a plugin must be changed, see the
+# http://lv2plug.in/ns/lv2core[LV2 specification] for details. Note that this
+# does not require authors to control a top-level domain; for example, URIs in
+# project directories at shared hosting sites are fine. It is not required to
+# use HTTP URIs, but use of other schemes is strongly discouraged.
#
# AUTHORS MUST NOT CREATE URIS AT DOMAINS THEY DO NOT CONTROL WITHOUT
-# PERMISSION, AND *ESPECIALLY* MUST NOT CREATE SYNTACTICALLY INVALID URIS,
-# E.G. WHERE THE PORTION FOLLOWING "http://" IS NOT AN ACTUAL DOMAIN NAME. If
-# you need an example URI, the domain http://example.org/ is reserved for this
-# purpose. It is best to use web URIs, e.g. at the domain where plugins are
-# hosted for download, even if no actual documents are currently hosted there.
-# If this is truly impossible, use a URN, e.g. urn:myplugs:superamp.
+# PERMISSION, AND *ESPECIALLY* MUST NOT CREATE INVALID URIS, E.G. WHERE THE
+# PORTION FOLLOWING ``http://'' IS NOT A DOMAIN NAME. If you need an example
+# URI, the domain http://example.org/ is reserved for this purpose.
#
# A detailed explanation of each statement follows.
@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@
<http://lv2plug.in/plugins/eg-amp> lv2:binary <amp@LIB_EXT@> .
-# This says "`eg-amp` has executable code in the file `amp.so`".
+# This says ```eg-amp` has executable code in the file `amp.so`''.
# Relative URIs in manifest files are relative to the bundle directory, so this
# refers to the file amp.so in the same directory as this manifest.ttl file.