AmphetaDesk v0.91 is now available! AmphetaDesk is a news aggregator - it sits on your desktop, downloads the latest news that interests you, and displays them...
1973
Julian Bond
julian_bond@...
Jul 5, 2001 8:11 am
I've just spent an intensely frustrating half hour wandering round the O'Reilly network, because I wanted to pick up an RSS feed for www.openp2p.com. I feel...
1974
Julian Bond
julian_bond@...
Jul 5, 2001 10:07 am
So with a little help from looking at newsisfree, viewing the source to the Meerkat catalogue and some breakfast, I actually found the meerkat export pages and...
1975
Mike Krus
mkrus@...
Jul 5, 2001 11:53 am
... hum strange, this is not the same as found on the OpenP2P front page. I just setup a scrapper for that: http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2004/ It'...
1976
Julian Bond
julian_bond@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:15 pm
In article <3B4454B5.2000402@...>, Mike Krus <mkrus@...> writes ... Well there are O'Reilly people who read this list. Perhaps they'd...
1977
Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Jul 5, 2001 6:15 pm
Howdy, ... The feed you're picking up from Meerkat is not simply sucking data from the content management system, but from Meerkat's database, which picks up...
1978
Julian Bond
julian_bond@...
Jul 5, 2001 6:53 pm
In article <009b01c1057e$43d1ddd0$0c01000a@opie>, Rael Dornfest <rael@...> writes ... Rael, I hope I wasn't too hard on you this morning. It's a little...
1979
dazzlepm@...
Jul 5, 2001 9:40 pm
GrabNews - ASP code for grabbing and displaying RDF/RSS newsfeeds is now available. Goto http://website.lineone.net/~dazzlepm to download it....
1980
Mark Nottingham
mnot@...
Jul 6, 2001 3:39 am
As many have noticed, one of the biggest problems with syndication is locating feeds. Often, you'll find a resource you'd like to obtain a feed for, only to...
1981
David Smiley
dsmiley@...
Jul 6, 2001 12:47 pm
... is ... What I do is put the following in the HTML source as close to the news data as I can: <!-- DEVELOPERS! Do not scrape. Contact David Smiley ...
1982
Morbus Iff
morbus@...
Jul 6, 2001 1:53 pm
Mark, I'd be interested to hear about your candidate for doing the below. Another thing too, for clarity wise, you'll talking about locating feeds *after ...
1983
Morbus Iff
morbus@...
Jul 6, 2001 2:14 pm
In a passing conversation with John Munsch [1], I remarked how we don't really know how users are using RSS readers - we don't know how many channels they've...
1984
Julian Bond
julian_bond@...
Jul 6, 2001 2:43 pm
In article <5.1.0.14.2.20010706100720.017c6030@...>, Morbus Iff <morbus@...> writes ... Well the short answer is way too many ! - 46 in...
1985
Morbus Iff
morbus@...
Jul 6, 2001 2:57 pm
... It's hard for me to judge concerning AmphetaDesk - the SourceForge statistics are all messed up, so I can't even find out how many times Ampheta has been...
1986
ianevans@...
Jul 6, 2001 3:03 pm
You have to love the folks at Netscape. They discontinue outside MyNetscape feeds but as I've previously reported, they still send out warning emails. Thing...
1987
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Jul 6, 2001 3:23 pm
... Sounds good to me. What's the plan? -- "Aaron Swartz" | ...schoolyard subversion... <mailto:me@...> | <http://aaronsw.com/school/> ...
1988
Mike Krus
mkrus@...
Jul 6, 2001 8:13 pm
Hi, ... I'll try and do the subscription list thing (and count them) over the weekend... But this will only concern the users which actually use ...
1989
Julian Bond
julian_bond@...
Jul 8, 2001 5:04 pm
The company we all love to hate starts after another market. Http://www.microsoft.com/cmserver/ From the features page, "XML Templates that publish content in...
1990
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Jul 8, 2001 8:21 pm
... Use a URI, that makes things easy. ... Doesn't seem to work too well on Google. -- [ "Aaron Swartz" ; <mailto:me@...> ; <http://www.aaronsw.com/> ]...
1991
Mark Nottingham
mnot@...
Jul 11, 2001 5:11 am
Please find attached a draft of a proposal. Thoughts? ... -- Mark Nottingham http://www.mnot.net/ No title Syndication Discovery Introduction As XML...
1992
Rael Dornfest
rael@...
Jul 11, 2001 5:30 am
Mark, Thanks for taking the time to write this up; I'd very much like to see this happen and will contribute when and where I can. Just a quick comment on the...
1993
Brian Aker
brian@...
Jul 11, 2001 5:48 am
... I have a copy of XML::OCS for perl 0.2, problem is, most of the OCS feeds seem to choke it. Plus, its not in CPAN, and despite trying to get a response...
1994
Gary Teter
bigdog@...
Jul 11, 2001 6:38 am
... Cool.... Glad to see someone's working on this! A thought, inspired by IE. Recently I decided to get off my duff and do something about those "GET...
1995
Morbus Iff
morbus@...
Jul 11, 2001 11:33 am
... I would tend to say "if people find it confusing, we're not moving forward happily, we're moving forward entropically". I've never used OCS in code, but...
1996
Jeff Barr
jeff@...
Jul 11, 2001 2:29 pm
My comments: 0. Thanks for doing this. We definitely need a solution to this problem. 1. OCS has worked well for this purpose so far, but its structure is...
1997
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Jul 11, 2001 3:30 pm
... The first major problem is that you use namespaces to identify formats. While this may be OK for some formats, I'm not sure that it's a general solution --...
1998
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Jul 11, 2001 3:32 pm
... I'd like to see the use of RSS also... the biggest problem though, is the required use of <title> and all that other crud. -- "Aaron Swartz" |...
1999
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Jul 11, 2001 3:37 pm
... No, this isn't really a good idea, since you're telling other people how to organize their website. While you might want to make it a sort of convention,...
2000
Jeff Barr
jeff@...
Jul 11, 2001 3:39 pm
Hmmm... Rael> B) Why not use RSS itself to produce channel lists? Self-referential Rael> niftiness aside, it's already well understood by those wishing...
2001
Mark Nottingham
mnot@...
Jul 11, 2001 5:07 pm
Hi Rael. ... Great! ... of this and more. I've never particularly been a fan of OCS ... I haven't worked with it, but I did take a look. To me, OCS seems to ...
