On Jan 19, 12:27 pm, Enrico <[email protected]> wrote:
> So yeah, If google use a custom callback url they can easily use
> something like this for 
> example:http://reader.google.com/pushCallBack/feedid/[feed id here]/hash/[hash
> key for feed here]
> Then when getting a POST request they can check the hash actually
> matches what they expect, and hashing can be done with a secret key or
> whatever.
>
> Simple, Right?
> However, that would totally scratch the possibility of using the
> "Aggregated Content Distribution" stated in the protocol

I always figured this could be solved by using a unique callback URL
per hub rather than per feed. The hub is going to know the callbacks
for all the feeds on its server anyway - you only need to protect the
callbacks associated with other hubs.

Or is there some reason why that wouldn't work?

Regards
James

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