> Which part of the former doesn't translate to the latter? Or are you saying > that you only want a subset of what PubSubHubbub gives you?
Yes. > You can also have the very simple case of "a single thing is changing over > time, its unique ID is just its URL, and its timestamp is the last modified > date in the headers, so don't worry about anything else" and that's a fine > use case to support too and I think we're close to just doing it with the > arbitrary-content support. Right. > What am I missing? Nothing, I guess you guys figured it out. -jeff > -- > John Panzer / Google > [email protected] / abstractioneer.org / @jpanzer > > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Jeff Lindsay <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> As I understand it, the issue is not format (that's just an >> implementation issue), but the dedication to the semantics of feeds. I >> don't see any reason why this needs to be enforced. It seems like a >> religious debate, "but they should be using feed semantics!" Well, no, >> not if they don't want to. And if that's the case, they'll either not >> use PubSubHubbub or continue bastardizing it. >> >> -jeff >> >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Tamer Yousef <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I'm supporting Julien and the rest of you, just support both: >> > Putting extra parameters in the subscription request to tell the HUB >> > your >> > desired format, JSON or XML. >> > -Tamer >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 7:15 AM, Julien Genestoux >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Just to make it even more clear : I'm not fighting for either XML or >> >> against JSON. >> >> I'm just fighting for a common data representation model that can be >> >> used >> >> for heterogenous data. >> >> I don't care if it's XML based, JSON based, YAML based, HTML based or >> >> anything. I just want to make sure that the apps consuming it can >> >> blindly >> >> consume it whether it's coming from github, facebook, instagram, >> >> nytimes, >> >> etsy or anything else. >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Jeff Lindsay >> http://progrium.com > > -- Jeff Lindsay http://progrium.com
