Excellent summarization Antone, thank you.

Antone Roundy wrote:
> [snip]
> ? I haven't been following development of the APP, so forgive my
> ignorance, but can parameters be included in the accept element?
> 

I'd have to double check the definition of "media-range" but the
original intent was that parameters would be allowed but likely rarely used.

> [snip]
> 4) Create a new media type for entry documents, and add a parameter to
> application/atom+xml to differentiate between live and archive feeds
> (and for any other documents that have the identical format, but should
> be handled differently in significant cases).
> 
> [snip]
> 
> If we were starting from scratch, I'd probably vote for #1.  Since we're
> not, I'd vote for #4 first, and perhaps #5 second, but I'd have to think
> about #5 more first.
> 

I personally don't care so much about differentiating archive feeds. At
this point I'm thinking that some combination of 4 and 5 would be best.

- James

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