[Standards] XEP-0118: music rating?

[Peter Saint-Andre]

L.R.N wrote:
> OK, you can get some general information from URI. But how about technical
> information, like player name (and version), format (codec/container),
> bitrate, file size, sample rate, channels etc.

Is that of interest to more than 1% of users?

> If XEP-0118 is going to be a successful replacement to ever-popular "i am
> listening to" sort of plug-ins, 

What kind of information do such plugins usually communicate?

> it would be good for it to support a lot of
> different elements, not just the basic ones. If you leave it as it is now, i
> think we'll see many different additional non-standard tags inside <tune> in
> coming years. Inclusion of such tags will not break compatibility with
> XEP-0118-compilant clients, so nothing would stop people from doing this.

You may be right. But first I think we need to do some research to see 
what information is really of interest.

Peter