Re: link confusion?

2005-03-29 Thread Brett Lindsley
Henry, The solution I eventually implemented was to include an id attribute in the link. Clients can infer that links with the same id are actually different views of the same resource. I know this is cheezy but I am on a tight deadline to prototype. BTW, I'm not sure why this did not make the

atom link analysis - was: link confusion?

2005-03-29 Thread Henry Story
I was trying to interpret the atom:link element [1] If I try to look at the spec in a simple relational way (what is being related to what?) then, given the following example atom xml extract, entry ... link href=http://bblfish.net/blog/page5.html#42; type=text/html

Re: Identifiers again

2005-03-29 Thread Graham
On 25 Mar 2005, at 11:41 pm, Robert Sayre wrote: The content of an atom:id element MUST be created in a way that assures uniqueness; it is suggested that the atom:id element be stored along with the associated resource. persistence = ids must be the same each time the entry is generated

Re: Identifiers again

2005-03-29 Thread Robert Sayre
Graham wrote: On 25 Mar 2005, at 11:41 pm, Robert Sayre wrote: The content of an atom:id element MUST be created in a way that assures uniqueness; it is suggested that the atom:id element be stored along with the associated resource. persistence = ids must be the same each time the entry

application/rss+xml

2005-03-29 Thread Randy Charles Morin
k, let's start by admitting my true goal is to get application/rss+xml into the registered IANA media types [1]. I'm thinking this could be done by describing the atom:link rel='self' mechanism extension to RSS in an IETF draft, along with the required media types registration mumbo and passing

Re: application/rss+xml

2005-03-29 Thread Tim Bray
On Mar 29, 2005, at 7:37 PM, Randy Charles Morin wrote: k, let's start by admitting my true goal is to get application/rss+xml into the registered IANA media types [1]. Uh, I think we can register it as a side-effect of getting the format draft through the process with an RFC number. Right,

Re: application/rss+xml

2005-03-29 Thread Mark Nottingham
I tried; the official response [1] was that the IESG wanted to see an stable and available spec -- by their standards -- for RSS before putting it in the standards tree. Just doing a registration doesn't cut it. I worked on an RSS 2.0 I-D [2] for a while and then stopped when I got

Re: application/rss+xml

2005-03-29 Thread Mark Nottingham
it's more an issue of whether the CC Attribution + ShareAlike 1.0 license terms are satisified by the I-D boilerplate. I've just asked CC that very question... On Mar 29, 2005, at 10:01 PM, Robert Sayre wrote: Mark Nottingham wrote: I tried; the official response [1] was that the IESG wanted to

Re: application/rss+xml

2005-03-29 Thread Robert Sayre
Mark Nottingham wrote: I tried; the official response [1] was that the IESG wanted to see an stable and available spec -- by their standards -- for RSS before putting it in the standards tree. Just doing a registration doesn't cut it. I worked on an RSS 2.0 I-D [2] for a while and then