I just released this on the RDF list, but it might also be of interest to this list - Squish is a Java implementation of an RDF Query language. For the...
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Ken MacLeod
kenmacleodus@...
Dec 7, 2000 5:46 pm
... Not xRSS -- thats to close to RSS. Let's call it RDF....
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Ken MacLeod
ken@...
Dec 7, 2000 6:05 pm
The following message was not sent by me. -- Ken ... Not xRSS -- thats to close to RSS. Let's call it RDF. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: ...
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Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Dec 7, 2000 6:15 pm
Folks, I'm utterly disgusted by this cowardly, childish attempt at subversion / fraudulence / rubbish. I've unsubscribed the user in question -- that's as...
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Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Dec 7, 2000 6:54 pm
Hi Libby, This is wonderful! I'd actually slotted next week at the date to build YAORG -- Yet Another Online RSS Generator. I s'pose I'll just have to go for...
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Ken MacLeod
ken@...
Dec 7, 2000 9:37 pm
... With a little more snooping some friends and I have been able to track the general source of this message. If you view the headers of this message[1] you...
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Joel Shprentz
shprentzj@...
Dec 7, 2000 9:49 pm
In the syndication module specification, version DRAFT 1.4 2000-11-29, two examples present different meanings for updateFrequency. I suspect the first example...
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Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Dec 7, 2000 9:58 pm
Howdy Joel, That was simply a mistake in the semi-edited version I uploaded by accident in the midst of the clarification process. I've fixed it to read what...
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rss-dev@egroups.com
Dec 9, 2000 3:53 pm
The following rss-dev poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: *WG Vote* Concerning the adoption of RSS RC1 as RSS 1.0 Release. *Vote is...
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Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Dec 11, 2000 9:07 pm
Howdy Folks, Well, the RSS-DEV Working Group[1] has released RDF Site Summary (RSS) 1.0, the first revision of RSS since 0.91 in July, 1999. I feel this an...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 11, 2000 11:05 pm
What you are about to see may scare you and may astound you. While we have been working on shipping RSS, it has been quietly bubbling underground, waiting for...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 11, 2000 11:05 pm
As seen in Rael's original demo[1], a threading module could be easily built using a single "parent" element. This is useful for many applications including...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 11, 2000 11:06 pm
A good use of RSS would be to carry the updates from various forms of discussion groups (like this email list). At a minimum, it should be able to handle most...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 11, 2000 11:07 pm
RSS was originally a Site Summary format, but as some have noted, it's rather poor for actually representing websites. I've only begun to think about the...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 11, 2000 11:07 pm
When you work with metadata, you tend to get in a very self-referential mood. It's at times like these when it seems logical to create an RSS module for...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 11, 2000 11:08 pm
You thought you could escape it; you thought you could ignore it; but no: the content module comes back to life! ;-) When we last left it, we had something...
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Andy Powell
lisap@...
Dec 12, 2000 12:56 am
... A very simple approach would be to add a <site> element, alongside the current <channel> element. Then use the hasPart and isPartOf qualifiers for...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 12, 2000 1:32 pm
... This is a good point, and one that I think could be a module in itself: <item rdf:about="http://blogspace.com/rss/1"> <title>Not a Real Site</title> ...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 12, 2000 2:53 pm
Yesterday, when Rael mentioned the success of our Procedures, and the peaceful coexistence of the WG and IG, I couldn't help but think of a similar experiment...
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Libby Miller
libby.miller@...
Dec 12, 2000 4:05 pm
Hi everyone, Thanks for all your comments about Squish (especially from Aaron who found a few bugs I should have noticed myself). I've fixed a bug with the...
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Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Dec 13, 2000 8:47 am
Howdy, ... Heh... who'd a thunk it?! ;-) ... Good idea. I've been using square brackets for general topics like [OT], [Core], etc. (mod) works nicely for...
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Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Dec 13, 2000 8:51 am
Howdy, I believe this module will quickly be needed by various folks. I must say I like the simplicity of this module with only 1 element. As for whether to...
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Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Dec 13, 2000 9:47 am
Howdy Folks, I've updated the Spec, Modules, Mod_DC, and Mod_Syndication docs to reflect the 1.0 release on 2000-12-09. Rael ... Rael Dornfest...
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Dingley, Andy
andy_dingley@...
Dec 13, 2000 12:12 pm
... First of all, an intro, as I'm new to this list. Andy Dingley (aka dingbat@... , if I'm posting from home) Another Bristol-based HP Labbie....
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Ken MacLeod
ken@...
Dec 13, 2000 3:27 pm
... +1 on being very specific (controlled vocabulary, full URI to DTD/schema, or mime type) ... Definitely we should not mix the semantics of the content....
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Dave Beckett
dave.beckett@...
Dec 13, 2000 3:35 pm
... <snip/> ... <snip/> ... Alternatively can already use RDF's facility for quoting XML literal content, and you can therefore do that now on any RSS property...
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Chase Tingley
tingley@...
Dec 13, 2000 4:06 pm
... Using rdf:resource is probably best, since the parent of an item is really a "resource" in the RDF sense, as opposed to a literal (which can't be the ...
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Ken MacLeod
ken@...
Dec 13, 2000 8:47 pm
... Right, that's what I said ;-) CDATA is just an escaping mechanism, in place of tons of > &s, and works just fine within a literal value and RDF. --...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 13, 2000 11:20 pm
... I'd like to use a URL, but I don't really have any idea of what URL to use for plain text. Suggestions? ... We could, but I don't know if it's the right...
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Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 13, 2000 11:23 pm
... Is there a URI for mime types? If not, how do we allow the two to coexist peacefully? ... I don't understand quite what you're saying here. The problem is...