Hi all -- I've more or less finished a draft of the XML syndication language I've been working on for the past few months, off and on. A link to a rough DTD is...
Ian Graham
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Oct 2, 2000 10:34 pm
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... What means an aggregation service? Personally, I'd prefer this to be a globally unique URI -- I think that'd cause much less confusion. You also have a...
Aaron Swartz
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Oct 3, 2000 12:00 am
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... Somehow I figured that you, Aaron, would be the first person to comment ;-) ... Well, I also would prefer that this be a global ID. But, with many small ...
Ian Graham
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Oct 3, 2000 1:24 am
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... Hey, what can I say? I'm just a tad hyperactive. ;-) ... First, you didn't answer my first question: What is a "aggregation service"? Second, it's easy to...
Aaron Swartz
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Oct 3, 2000 1:35 am
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... Well, you're still young. You'll soon wear out, like the rest of us ;-) ... Good point. They are defined elsewhere in the pages, but not in the DTD. By...
Ian Graham
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Oct 3, 2000 3:19 pm
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... I see, but still the term isn't clear (at least not clear enough if you are going to make statements like "unique to the aggregation service"). Is it the...
Aaron Swartz
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Oct 4, 2000 12:00 am
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Hello syndication, Just a side note how others are doing it. Ariba has a similar issue as on global basis they have a huge supplier base which they need to be...
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Oct 4, 2000 2:48 pm
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I started a new mail list to have a place to discuss issues that are common across all content management software, esp as they relate to search engines,...
Dave Winer
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Oct 6, 2000 6:28 pm
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David, There is already a quite highly trafficed list to cover this exact topic, run by Cameron Barrett (sp?). http://www.camworld.com/cms and...
Mike Cannon-Brookes
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Oct 6, 2000 10:23 pm
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Cam's list is for CMS users, this list is for vendors. Cam and Phil have very strict rules about what can be discussed on their list, and this clearly is not...
Dave Winer
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Oct 6, 2000 10:42 pm
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Besides, even Phil Suh (that is the other "list owner") believes on the usefulness of such vendor oriented list. This is part of his posting about this new...
Paulo Gaspar
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Oct 7, 2000 2:33 pm
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I've been reading the archives of Phil/Cam's list on the Web, and thinking about the benchmark they've set for Word-friendly content management, and I think...
Dave Winer
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Oct 7, 2000 2:47 pm
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[ excuse the cross-post, reply-to: is syndication@egroups.com ] http://www.egroups.com/message/newsml/295 David Allen, IPTC, Sunday 8 October: "I am please to...
Brendan Quinn
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Oct 10, 2000 1:14 am
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I'm working on building a news search engine using RDF feeds as my basis. I've checked out Scripting, Meerkat and XMLtree and they are all great but I want to...
Tristan Louis
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Oct 12, 2000 7:34 pm
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Tristan, as far as I know Netscape's system is closed. That's where we zigged to their zag at the beginning, making My.UserLand the default registration point...
Dave Winer
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Oct 12, 2000 7:39 pm
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Howdy Tristan and Dave, If anyone does manage to do this, let me second Dave's request for a dump and/or code for feeding to My.Userland and/or xmlTree.com...
Rael Dornfest
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Oct 12, 2000 8:23 pm
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... xmlTree and My.Userland. I been wondering about that. How much did you get from our open-ness, vs xmlTree, and what are the smaller ones. Since you...
Dave Winer
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Oct 12, 2000 8:32 pm
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I guess a 'meta' OCS format that aggregated OCS category listing from a number of sites and removed duplicates would be the way to go. e.g....
David Galbraith
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Oct 12, 2000 8:45 pm
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This is harder than it looks and it is a great idea. Headline Viewer has an internal site list and it also loads the lists from Userland, XMLTree, and Grok...
Jeff Barr
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Oct 12, 2000 9:06 pm
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... Starts at <http://www.egroups.com/messages/syndication/188>, goes on for weeks. You participated. -- Ken...
Ken, I certainly participated in a discussion about the use of namespaces in RSS, however I don't believe we discussed RDF, nor did we discuss (unless you can...
Dave Winer
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Oct 12, 2000 9:29 pm
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Wow, thanks for the pointer! http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/rss/2000/03/17/about_meerkat.html BTW, there's some copy on there that you need to nuke to get...
Dave Winer
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Oct 12, 2000 9:32 pm
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... Most of the people participating in the conversation of that time are listed as authors on the RSS 1.0p spec. That's a good enough poll for me. ... You...
Ken MacLeod
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Oct 12, 2000 9:55 pm
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... listed as authors on the RSS 1.0p spec. That's a good enough poll for me In my opinion, the question should have been asked for the list to consider, ...
Dave Winer
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Oct 12, 2000 10:49 pm
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... They're all at: http://dmoz.org/Netscape/My_Netscape_Network/ but they link to the My.Netscape sign-up page, not the actual RSS file. However, this will...
Aaron Swartz
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Oct 12, 2000 11:22 pm
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I just did a Google search for "addchannel.tmpl". This is the Netscape URL behind the "Add this Site to My Netscape" button. ...
Jeff Barr
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Oct 12, 2000 11:46 pm
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... The way that the W3C and the IETF do it is to have working groups. Working groups are made up of people who are knowledgable of the subject (experienced...
Ken MacLeod
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Oct 12, 2000 11:52 pm
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Dave, I don't really want to get into this argument again. However, if you exist, I suggest you do at the site set up specifically for this purpose: ...
Aaron Swartz
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Oct 13, 2000 12:06 am
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Thanks for the help Ken. So I guess it would be fair to say that if an outsider looked at this, that there is no precedent for the transition that took place...
