... After I complete my taxes, I'm going to contact Bill Kearney, Jon Hanna, Greg Smith and you about the MIME type application. I'd like to submit a joint...
The proposal [1] to expand the RSS Advisory Board to 15 members has passed 6-0, with board members Meg Hourihan, Jenny Levine, Eric Lunt, Randy Charles Morin,...
Chris Nolan says http://chrisnolan.ca/archive/ID/00000959 Notes -RSS autodiscovery is already based on the attribute. type="application/rss+xml"; -We've...
... I've downgraded it to a warning, and echoed essentially the same suggestions: that Joe update his page, that producers accept both, and that consumers...
I understand Matt's frustration, but the only way forward is for everyone to agree on one correct case for that element and standardize it - that's what specs...
... I've only seen the one article in the Google Reader Blog [1], in which they claim about seven percent of all feeds have XML errors. I could be mistaken, ...
... I don't think it was pure laziness. I think they found that only a very minimal number of feeds is actually malformed once you get past encoding problems...
... True. And my suggestions were really only half serious. I just thought your post was in need of an opposing viewpoint on this issue. I find it difficult to...
... "lazy", "courageous", and "wimped out" are all loaded terms. I still feel that rejecting feeds that aren't (locally) well formed is a gutsy and welcome...
... It could be argued that their courageous stand was more a case of being too lazy to modify their XML parser to be fault tolerant. And their wimping out on...
... Nearly all take efforts to accept XML that is not well formed due to character encoding issues. How far to go is often a matter of judgment and is a...
... Mine does. I don't actually use it because I'm still not sure how best to handle this, but the option is there. ... Yeah. That's exactly why I haven't done...
... storage ... are ... any ... the ... documented ... best ... don't ... Sam, I don't mind the significant snippage at all. You reposted and responded to what...
... Forgive me for the significant snippage, but that's actually the best place to start: real data. The following is slightly dated, but I don't believe that...
... present, ... the ... Sam, What is the relationship between RFC3023 and the XML 1.0 specification (third edition)? RFC3023 does make frequent reference to...
Charles, Thank you for this discussion! I'm not arguing against the "hinting", I'm arguing for a different form of the hinting (and one that is consistent with...
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Charles Iliya Krempeaux
supercanadian@...
Apr 6, 2006 4:40 pm
Hello, (First, just to say it explicitly, this media="tv" proposal does NOT take into account "mixed" feeds. However, I still believe this to be very useful....
... How about a simple statement that the charset parameter, if present, MUST agree with the encoding that would be determined by following the rules in...
... Disagree. Noone will deny that HTTP / MIME / XML is a tangled mess, but it strikes me as less than wise to willfully make it even worse by having specs...
No, let's not make it any more confusing that it needs to be. -Bill Kearney Syndic8.com ... For what it's worth, perhaps RSS 1.0 should register for ...
Below is a stab at the application for the media type application/rss+xml. The formatting of Yahoo! Group postings is horrible. I'm open to suggestions on how...
I appreciate the intention of the "media" parameter. I would recommend using multiple "enclosure-type" parameters that list the MIME types of the enclosures....
[in response to a post on the [FeedValidator] mailing list.] Joe, Thanks for the explanation, I have modified my RSS Guide [1] to indicate that the...
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Charles Iliya Krempeaux
supercanadian@...
Apr 6, 2006 7:39 am
Hello Sean, (Sorry for getting off topic everyone.) Just to chime in (because you quoted something I wrote...). (I haven't gotten around to reposting this...
I'm reading the RFCs related to MIME types and the process to apply for one. My read of Section 2.2.4 of RFC 2048 would exclude a joint application for...
The following RSS Advisory Board proposal has been made by Randy Charles Morin and seconded by Greg Smith. Under the board charter [1], this begins a seven-day...
