newsml-g2 : Message: Re: AW: [newsml-g2] Stating what has changed

Robert

to clarify: this is not an issue of specifications but of common sense. We could think about adding it as a Best Practice to the Guidelines.

Michael

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On 18 Jun 2009 at 3:18 robert.schmidt-nia@... wrote:

This sounds resonable. We should put this on the agenda für the next conference call, and if possible get a quick decission.

Robert

Von: newsml-g2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:newsml-g2@yahoogroups.com] Im Auftrag von Michael Steidl (IPTC)
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 18. Juni 2009 02:22
An: Paul Harman; newsml-g2@yahoogroups.com
Betreff: Re: [newsml-g2] Stating what has changed

Paul

being only a particle of the community: reading your first paragraph it instantly occurred to me to use the signal for this purpose. I support your approach.

Michael

On 17 Jun 2009 at 18:03 Paul Harman wrote:

> PA occasionally receives requests from its package service customers

> that they'd like to know what items have been changed since the last

> time they received the package. Although this information is

> potentially

> derivable from checking the version numbers of the new newsItems and

> compare them against the newsItems they already have, this does require

> the customer to retrieve the old newsItem to be able to tell if they

> need to take any action or not.

> I'm thinking of implementing a <signal> to flag items that are new

> and/or updated since the last time the collection was published. I was

> wondering if there was support from the community for this, and if

> there

> was whether it would be worthwhile attempting to use a common

> vocabulary

> for this kind of signal.

> Paul

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