The issue is manifold and understanding RSS history is part of it. RSS has long suffered the mantra of simplicity. As a result users wanting to do things...
Has anyone got any recent stats on feed formats? I've just been looking at the NITLE blog stats [1] (can't find the Technorati ones - David?) and Movable Type...
I think Bill hits some key points here. For a start, some clever bloke once said "Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler." I think the...
... I try. ... That would be Albert Einstein. A man often quoted to leverage ideas he'd have no part in supporting. ... Let's be clear, I'm in favor of a way...
... I disagree with your criticism of such URIs. "Top story of the day" is a perfectly valid concept for which it is valid, and often necessary, to construct a...
... Whoa, whoa, the point was to illustrate that there are sites re-using a URL. That the example I gave may or may not be a 'concept-related' sort of URL...
I've got some good info on RSS version usage here: http://www.syndic8.com/stats.php?Section=rss I can measure other stuff; just ask! Jeff; ... From: "Danny...
... Just as an extra-special one-time favor to me, could you see how many 0.90 feeds there actually are? As I remember from the last time we talked about it,...
Marvellous, many thanks Jeff. I was amazed at the proportion still using 0.91 (from last century!), I suppose the buzz and noise of the monkey house had made...
... Are these stats for all known feeds in Syndic8 or just active ones? If the former, then the numbers will include all the feeds that were replaced by newer...
hi, I am a newbie at RSS. I am working as a programmer for a website company. we are in the process of building a RSS generator so that we can syndicate news...
http://www.syndic8.com/ is one place to start. Then there's the RSS spec at http://purl.org/rss/1.0 Many people find using this format to be the best...
Hello, ... If you are developing in PHP, you may want to try this class to generate RSS feeds dinamically: http://www.phpclasses.org/rsswriter -- Regards, ...
Hiya, I have been following RSS for years, (N)Echo for weeks, and the Pilgrim Winer Watch for days. I haven't seen this particular topic out there (doesn't...
Public by DefaultStephen, to treat this as a legal issue or a technical issue is to miss the human dimension. I have gotten legal advice, and since he took the...
do we require ... [snip] ... The question has come up before, and solutions to explicitly stating copyright and licensing information have been given, notably...
As is usually the case, the moment I post a message to a newsgroup or list my mail reader dings at me to motify me that mail has arrived. That mail invariably...
... Do you have this 'exhaustive study' published anywhere? It'd be good reading. ... A book I'm quite familiar with, if just for helping with it's editing. ...
Thanks Clinton - blogged at : http://danja.typepad.com/fecho/ If anyone else encounters any Echo-related stories, could you please drop me a line. Cheers, ...
... something to ... For the sake of argument, I will agree with this point. In fact, it has been shown over and over again that people do not consider...
Hiya Dave, ... you're excerpting it. ... Fair enough. I have no wish to take sides in this debate. So for the sake of argument, let's say this: - Mark Pilgrim...
Perhaps Mark just tired of seeing your bullshit about it. You bully people Dave. It's YOU that's the problem here. Just like any number of other cases where...
I agree with Jon on this - I also think this is almost certainly outside of the scope of the core format/language, but am glad the issue has been raised (needs...
Hi all: Please excuse the cross-post but this may be of interest to both lists. We are making available for comment one RSS 1.0 module for PRISM and one RDF ...
I want to learn from others how they did or did not decide to store and locate XML on the file system and why. I want to learn how XML is or is not being used...
... and ... Clinton, One of JournURL's earliest ancestors (late '99) used XML on the filesystem exclusively. And it worked fine at that point, because my users...
Another area to mine for research here is most certainly the NNTP discussions. Tools like INN even go so far as to use their *own filesystem* type to get ...