> Yep, they really do... ditto for the server applications. The problem is a > result of some folks ignoring specs, and some folks creating new ones. You > basically have three choices: > > (1) Strictly adhere to the metaWeblog API, and simply come up with a list > of clients that are compatible with you. Sadly, that's only going to > amount to a handful. > > (2) Ignore the spec and try to duplicate whatever Movable Type is sending > down the wire. You'll get broader client support that way, > but you'll be chasing the moving target of someone else's implementation. > > (3) Strictly adhere to the original Blogger API. You'll be able to use > just about every client app ever made, but you'll face serious limitations > in the way of features.
I think i could choose 1 and 3 options and then let the user to choice what to use. > Personally, I'd recommend implementing a mail2blog interface and saving > yourself the trouble. I've had the option to post entries via a > third-party client > for at least a couple years no, but I've never once used it for a real > entry... meanwhile, I post via email from my cellphone all the time. > > The real world often favors more primitive solutions that nonetheless > *work*. I'm implementing this type of interface too, just i'd like to have also support for the above API. Thanks for the info :) Bye Andrea Veggiani -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.15/80 - Release Date: 23/08/2005 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:216150 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
