Re: [Usability] File type system redesign

[Seth Nickell <snickell stanford edu>]

> > 2) A better solution would be to make the mime type system localized to
> > document (well, really document-types) by putting it in the file
> > properties tab in Nautilus like so:
> > 
> >    http://beauty.stanford.edu/actions-tab-mockup.png
> 
> 3) Another complimentary (although harder to do it generically) method
> would 
> be to also have mime type system 'localized' to the application. I
> really hate 
> duelling browsers, media players, and the like.

Yup, that's another thing I had drafted out, but that one wouldn't be
done in the first phase of implementation since it would require
app-by-app support.

-Seth