From 8971b60854a7b73827e49765d6eb47875e9bc4ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benjamin Bellamy Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2021 09:22:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update Chapters.md --- API/Chapters.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/API/Chapters.md b/API/Chapters.md index 2b7a115..de4d287 100644 --- a/API/Chapters.md +++ b/API/Chapters.md @@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ It was initiated by [David Norman](https://podcastindex.social/@hypercatcher) fo We hope this will open a path to more collaborations between platforms which use the PodcastIndex namespace. (The podcast:transcript API is probably the next to be specified…) +Note that the purpose of this specification is **not** to define “**how**” to manage the chapter service but “**who**” manages the chapter service, so that **any** podcaster is able to choose **any** provider among the ones able to provide the chapter service. +Then that provider is free to use IPFS, centralised https or whatever makes sense to him — and to his users. +This spec is **not** an extension of the [Podcast:Chapters](https://github.com/Podcastindex-org/podcast-namespace/blob/main/chapters/jsonChapters.md) tag, it sits next to it. + ## Example To help making things clear, let's take an example: A podcaster, we'll call her Eve, is hosting a podcast on Castopod. She is using HyperCatcher to manage the chapters.