Hey Travis, Good set of tests. A few things. From what I can tell Netvibes is currently subscribing in batches, which means that they do not do it in a timely, regular manner. They haven't subscribed to anything in the past weeks though.
Ju -- Julien Genestoux, http://twitter.com/superfeedr http://superfeedr.com +1 (415) 830 6574 On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Travis Yaremco <[email protected]> wrote: > I could not figure out why updates to my Feedburner-Pingshot feed were > not appearing in Google Reader in real-time. So I decided to make an > easy way to test the hubs and made two Wordpress blogs that use the > pubsubhubbub plugin. Anyone can make a post, which will update the > feed and notify it's respective hub. > > http://superfeedr.travisrss.x10.mx/ > http://pubsubhubbub.travisrss.x10.mx/ > > I used PushBot (http://push-bot.appspot.com/) as a subscriber. This > web-based xmpp client http://www.webxmpp.com/main.html gives a > satisfying auditory cue when things are working. > > Results: > [superfeedr.travisrss.x10.mx] > PushBot reports successful subscription. Posts arrive real-time from > PushBot. Same results with Google Reader. However, posts are NOT > real-time for Netvibes > > [http://pubsubhubbub.travisrss.x10.mx/] > PushBot reports successful subscription (for some reason). Posts do > NOT arrive at all from PushBot. Posts only show in Google Reader and > Netvibes after polling. No publisher diagnostics at > pubsubhubbub.appspot.com. > > > So I guess pubsubhubbub.appspot.com is not taking new subscribers? > This would explain my Feedburner problems. It seems that Netvibes is > either not requesting subscriptions or not accepting notifications. > Give it a shot, anyway.
