A little Googling turned up this reference: http://www.nexpo.com/handouts/1062_Caluori_Paul__122264_Apr29_2008_Time_ 090233AM.pdf
Interesting, they have an iAtom for ingest and an AP-Atom for distribution, but no details on what these are. Brett Lindsley Motorola Labs, Application Research Center -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Nottingham Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 6:52 PM To: Atom Syntax Subject: iATOM <http://www.ap.org/nne/contentenrichFAQ.pdf> > What is an ATOM feed? > ATOM is a kind of markup language (XML) that tags news content with > various definitions. For > example, it can be used to tag the main structures of a story - the > headline, byline, etc. This tagging > makes it easy for AP to feed members' copy into the enrichment > systems. AP's iATOM is a variant of > ATOM. It contains the full text of stories, rather than just a link > to the full text. In AP Content > Enrichment, iATOM is the preferred type of feed. > > What is the "ATOM specification?" > It is AP's technical specification/description for iATOM, our > preferred method for receiving content. Anybody know anything else about this? Cheers, -- Mark Nottingham http://www.mnot.net/
