Hi Robert-

I manage the Flipboard RSS system -- please contact me via email (I'm just 
'david' @ ... there)  and I'd be happy to help you out.

-- David


On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 12:28:28 PM UTC-7, Robert Kennedy wrote:
>
> Thanks for your replies--short of reconvening the standards boards--any 
> suggestions? I tried deleting my wordpress cache. 
>
> On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 12:16:26 PM UTC-4, Julien wrote:
>>
>> Sorry Bob, you're right. It's more a could than a should :) 
>> My point was that there are many things that can break in the whole 
>> process which would prevent the deletion 
>> from being reflected. 
>>
>> Thanks, 
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Bob Wyman <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Julien Genestoux 
>> > <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> >> 
>> >> I'm afraid this is going to be something that needs to be addressed 
>> >> with Flipboard and Feedly. 
>> >> 
>> >> In theory, Atom has "thumbstones" for deleted content, and in theory, 
>> >> these should be propagated by 
>> >> the hubs, and in theory the publishers should delete the corresponding 
>> >> entries. 
>> > 
>> > It is important to recognize that the receiver of an Atom Tombstone is 
>> under 
>> > no obligation to do anything. One's publication of data on the Internet 
>> must 
>> > never be seen as obligating another to act in the absence of some prior 
>> > agreement to do so. Thus, it is not correct to say that a receiver of a 
>> > tombstone "should delete the corresponding entries."  RFC 6721  wisely 
>> and 
>> > explicitly states: 
>> >> 
>> >> Publishers of feeds containing at:deleted-entry elements should note 
>> that 
>> >> the at:deleted-entry element is advisory in nature only, and it may be 
>> >> ignored by Atom Processors. The presence of an at:deleted-entry 
>> element does 
>> >> not guarantee that the atom:entry to which it is referring will no 
>> longer be 
>> >> available. For example, if an entry was published to a feed document 
>> that 
>> >> was published and processed yesterday by an aggregator application, 
>> and then 
>> >> is subsequently deleted today with a corresponding at:deleted-entry 
>> element 
>> >> added to the feed as a signal that the entry was deleted, there is no 
>> >> guarantee that the aggregator application will pay any attention to 
>> the 
>> >> at:deleted-entry element during subsequent processing operations. 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >> 
>> >> Now, as you've guessed, somewhere in that theory, something broke and 
>> >> the only way to get the content 
>> >> deleted is to reach out to both Feedly and Flipboard. 
>> >> 
>> >> Thanks, 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Robert Kennedy <[email protected]> 
>> >> wrote: 
>> >> > We are using pubsubhubbub on wordpress. We deleted some text blogs, 
>> but 
>> >> > they 
>> >> > are still showing up in our feeds to Flipboard and Feedly. Any 
>> >> > suggestions 
>> >> > on how to fix? 
>> >> > 
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