[Az-Geocaching] Another Download Format - XML

Brian Cluff listserv@azgeocaching.com
Sat, 20 Apr 2002 23:28:59 -0700 (MST)


On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Team Cache-Quest wrote:

> I hadn't noticed that the Easy and ExpertGPS is an XML format document. I
> did see that the .loc file for EasyGPS is XML.  The problem is that the data
> model for both of them is for the cache and both are incomplete (no
> description).

We aren't currently putting any of the descriptions in the database.  We
don't want to replace major functionality of the official site.  Plus with the
descriptions it would make the file over 16 megs.  A download that size
could seriously show up on the radar of the bandwidthometer.

Brian Cluff
Team Snaptek