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Re: Forks and Licensing.

--- In rss-dev@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Kearney" <ml2_yahoo@...> wrote:
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> > ...so if I were to create an RSS 1.0 fork and/or modification
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> Fork? Good Lord, why?


Masochism, mostly.

That, and a need to syndicate fairly specialized statistical data to
modified tools that already speak RSS. (Fork is a strong word,
actually. Extension is much more accurate.)

Jairus




Sat Dec 1, 2007 6:11 pm

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A quick and easy question, I'm sure it's been answered before, but searching didn't turn up anything. The RSS rights statement says: - Copyright © 2000 by the...
Jairus Pryor
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Nov 30, 2007
6:12 pm

... Fork? Good Lord, why? -Bill Kearney Syndic8.com...
Bill Kearney
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Nov 30, 2007
6:13 pm

... Masochism, mostly. That, and a need to syndicate fairly specialized statistical data to modified tools that already speak RSS. (Fork is a strong word, ...
Jairus Pryor
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Dec 1, 2007
6:31 pm

... Heh. ... That's why RSS 1.1 has had such great longevity. It's very easy to create extensions that fit into the framework. Now, if you want to create one...
Bill Kearney
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Dec 1, 2007
6:44 pm

... Heh, brain fart. That would be version 1.0, the true RSS standard....
Bill Kearney
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Dec 1, 2007
11:41 pm

... RSS 1.1 ?? Is that regarded as a viable format (I have not followed this list for very long so I was not even aware of RSS 1.1)? Is it widely supported?...
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