Re: Notes on the latest draft.

2005-07-20 Thread Robin Cover
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, James Cerra wrote: > > Aristotle Pagaltzis, > > Thanks for the clarifications. > > > > Section 1.2: > > > > > > > http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom > > > > > > I guess consistancy is not a requirement of the Atom spec. By > > > convention, this should be all lower

Re: Author and contributor

2005-05-23 Thread Robin Cover
+1 make atom:author plural +1 keep atom:contributor - Robin Cover

Re: Atom 1.0?

2005-05-10 Thread Robin Cover
Question: for what principal usage context(s) is this name being designed? I heard Tim say "quick, snappy label" ... to distinguish it from Atom 0.3" Does this mean "the default name for the spec/product in any context not requiring any attributes other than version number and minimal title-str

RE: the "atom:copyright" element

2005-05-08 Thread Robin Cover
On Sun, 8 May 2005, Bob Wyman wrote: +1. In spirit, I think I agree with what Bob says below. My mistake, in trying to agree with Bob's statement that DRM "is a snake pit" [1] lead me to overreach and say unnecessary things about DRM. I also support the foundation of law with respect to IP, an

Re: the "atom:copyright" element

2005-05-08 Thread Robin Cover
On Sun, 8 May 2005, Roger B. wrote: > > > A "rights" description might talk about trademarks, registered > > trademarks, service marks, and so forth: different from copyright. Isolating this statement creates a misrepresentation of the argument for using the label "rights". The quoted statemen

Re: the "atom:copyright" element

2005-05-07 Thread Robin Cover
On Sun, 8 May 2005, Graham wrote: > > On 8 May 2005, at 1:43 am, Robin Cover wrote: > > > I distinguished between minimal and optimal: minimally, I simply asked > > for 'atom:rights' in place of 'atom:copyright'. How is that harmful > > (oth

Re: the "atom:copyright" element

2005-05-07 Thread Robin Cover
On Sat, 7 May 2005, Paul Hoffman wrote: > At 6:29 PM -0400 5/7/05, Robin Cover wrote: > >The publication of a new Implementation Guideline by the > >Open Archives Initiative (OAI) compels me to suggest once > >again [1], as Norm Walsh [2], Bob Wyman [3], and others have >

the "atom:copyright" element

2005-05-07 Thread Robin Cover
:copyright' element. Surely, "multiple (incompatible) ad hoc solutions will be invented" ANYWAY, but providing the basic markup construct in the Atom syntax spec would point users in the right direction, rather than leaving them directionless. In making this request for WG reconsideration