thanks, Bram! perhaps it would be best to support the new format,
which will hopefully be relatively easy. then a re-design, since it
does work already?

the validator will be very useful at well. I have a hard time trying
to figure out what I've messed up most of the time :)

Neil, thanks too for updating everything. we have a nice foundation here.

On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 6:05 AM, bram <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd be happy to change the code to the new standard. I wanted to include
> a full XML library in there anyway, so maybe I should re-design the
> whole thing.
>
> I would also like to get metalinkvalidator[1] up and running, so I guess
> my next step will be to print the specs and get to work :D
>
> Bram
>
> [1] http://metalinkvalidator.appspot.com/
>
> PS I think I have given everybody who requested it, proper access to the
> appengine code etc. If you want to help or just want access let me know!
>
>
> On Sat, 2010-02-27 at 15:00 -0500, Anthony Bryan wrote:
>> our Internet Draft/RFC appears to be done. now comes the fun part :)
>> there is quite a lot of software out there that supports metalink3.
>>
>> here's what supports metalink4:
>>
>> http://groups.google.com/group/metalink-discussion/web/internetdraft
>>
>> aria2 (patch, ready for 1.9.0)
>> KGet?
>> metalink checker (used by GGet, which Neil has ported to Windows)
>> metalink editor
>> Neil's web converter ( http://www.nabber.org/projects/metalink/webconvert/ )
>>
>> (note that all these probably need to be updated to the latest -28
>> draft, we changed a few names like <metaurl mediatype=""> (from
>> <metaurl type="">) & maybe something else since these were
>> implemented)
>>
>> Peter is working on it for MirrorBrain. it'll nice to be test it out
>> with aria2/checker.
>>
>> what other metalink enabled apps should we focus on short/mid term?
>> probably the generating apps, so people have a way to make the new
>> metalinks...
>>
>> Bram's metalink tools?
>> libmetalink?
>> metalink-library?
>>
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