[OpenStreetMap] #4204: GPX Upload does not check for filetype

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#4204: GPX Upload does not check for filetype
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 Reporter:  p.weber@…          |       Owner:  rails-dev@…                
     Type:  enhancement        |      Status:  new                        
 Priority:  minor              |   Milestone:                             
Component:  api                |     Version:                             
 Keywords:                     |  
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Comment(by TomH):

 Unfortunately I don't think the extension would be a reliable way of
 determining whether it was likely to be a valid GPS trace or not,
 especially given the wide variety of wrapper formats (gz. bz2, zip, etc)
 that we support.

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