Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-17 Thread Tim Bray
On Aug 17, 2005, at 4:10 AM, Henry Story wrote: Yes. I agree the problem also exists for complex extensions. My question is the following: How can a parser that parses atom and unknown extensions, know when to apply the xml base to an extension element automatically? It can't. Anyway t

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-17 Thread Henry Story
On 17 Aug 2005, at 00:14, Mark Nottingham wrote: On 16/08/2005, at 3:05 PM, Robert Sayre wrote: I suggested writing the next tag like this: http://purl.org/syndication/history/1.0/next"; href="./ archives/archive1.atom"> That's what I would do, too. Not my spec, though. Mainly so I could

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-17 Thread Thomas Broyer
Mark Nottingham wrote: > For that matter, if Henry's interpretation were correct, the element > could be > >./archives/archive1.atom > > And Atom processors would magically know that XML Base applies to the > URI therein. It's the magic that I object to; inferring the > applicability of conte

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread David Powell
Tuesday, August 16, 2005, 11:14:42 PM, Mark Nottingham wrote: > E.g., what if I want to have an optional attribute on an empty > element? Is it "simple" or "complex"? FYI: The first draft of the proposal used an atom:notation="structured" attribute on the extension to indicate the extension cla

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 16/08/2005, at 3:05 PM, Robert Sayre wrote: I suggested writing the next tag like this: http://purl.org/syndication/history/1.0/next"; href="./ archives/archive1.atom"> That's what I would do, too. Not my spec, though. Mainly so I could put a title in that said "Entries from August" or wh

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Robert Sayre
On 8/16/05, Henry Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An application that does not know your extension cannot know that the > text inside > your extension is to be interpreted as a relative uri. So what you > are saying is > that any application that wants to process atom with extension > elements

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Henry Story
On 16 Aug 2005, at 21:50, Robert Sayre wrote: On 8/16/05, Henry Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 16 Aug 2005, at 21:00, Mark Nottingham wrote: I very much disagree; relative references should be allowable in simple extensions, and in fact the rationale that Tim gives is the reasoning I ass

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Robert Sayre
On 8/16/05, David Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The reason for there > being two classes of extensions was to reduce this burden, so that > implementations based on RDBMS, RDF, or whatever can process a common > class of unknown extensions generically. The burden of requiring the > lang and

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread David Powell
Tuesday, August 16, 2005, 8:00:55 PM, Mark Nottingham wrote: > I very much disagree; relative references should be allowable in > simple extensions, and in fact the rationale that Tim gives is the > reasoning I assumed regarding Atom extensions; if I had known that > the division between s

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Robert Sayre
On 8/16/05, Henry Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 16 Aug 2005, at 21:00, Mark Nottingham wrote: > > > > I very much disagree; relative references should be allowable in > > simple extensions, and in fact the rationale that Tim gives is the > > reasoning I assumed regarding Atom extensi

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Henry Story
/next"; href="./ archives/archive1.atom"> Henry Story [1] http://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg16643.html On 15 Aug 2005, at 22:31, Mark Nottingham wrote: Draft -03 of feed history is now available, at: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nottingham-a

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 16/08/2005, at 9:17 AM, Stefan Eissing wrote: Ch. 5 similar: "MUST occur unless". If the document is an archive there are only 2 possiblities: either fh:prev is there or not. If not it will always "terminate" the archive list, won't it? You seem to have a (server-side) model in mind wh

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Mark Nottingham
tory/1.0/next"; href="./ archives/archive1.atom"> Henry Story [1] http://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg16643.html On 15 Aug 2005, at 22:31, Mark Nottingham wrote: Draft -03 of feed history is now available, at: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-no

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Henry Story
quot;> Henry Story [1] http://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg16643.html On 15 Aug 2005, at 22:31, Mark Nottingham wrote: Draft -03 of feed history is now available, at: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nottingham-atompub-feed- history-03.txt Significant changes in th

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Stefan Eissing
Am 16.08.2005 um 17:42 schrieb Mark Nottingham: On 16/08/2005, at 1:27 AM, Stefan Eissing wrote: [...] Ch. 5 similar: "MUST occur unless". If the document is an archive there are only 2 possiblities: either fh:prev is there or not. If not it will always "terminate" the archive list, won'

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 16/08/2005, at 1:27 AM, Stefan Eissing wrote: Ch 4: Different use of MAY and SHOULD when compared to Ch. 3.: "fh:stateful ...MAY occur" vs. "fh:archive...SHOULD occur..." On third read i think i know how you mean it. But it is a circular definition nevertheless. I agree that there's

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Henry Story
On 16 Aug 2005, at 02:19, Mark Nottingham wrote: On 15/08/2005, at 5:09 PM, Robert Sayre wrote: I'm interested in getting things working, not playing the syndication format advocacy game. Not sure how feed-history will work without a unique id. ? Sorry, you lost me there. Yes. If you

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-16 Thread Stefan Eissing
Am 15.08.2005 um 22:31 schrieb Mark Nottingham: Draft -03 of feed history is now available, at: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nottingham-atompub-feed- history-03.txt Ch 4. Typo: remove period of first sentence Ch 4: Different use of MAY and SHOULD when compared to Ch. 3

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-15 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 15/08/2005, at 5:09 PM, Robert Sayre wrote: I'm interested in getting things working, not playing the syndication format advocacy game. Not sure how feed-history will work without a unique id. ? Sorry, you lost me there. There's a difference between promoting multiple syndication form

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-15 Thread Robert Sayre
On 8/15/05, Mark Nottingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15/08/2005, at 4:28 PM, Robert Sayre wrote: > > Why is it desirable to promote mulitple syndication formats? > > Practically any RSS2 extension would be ok in Atom, and any Atom > > element would be legal in RSS2. If feed-history used ato

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-15 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 15/08/2005, at 4:28 PM, Robert Sayre wrote: Why is it desirable to promote mulitple syndication formats? Practically any RSS2 extension would be ok in Atom, and any Atom element would be legal in RSS2. If feed-history used atom:link, it would get xml:base processing and link descriptions "for

Re: Feed History -03

2005-08-15 Thread Robert Sayre
On 8/15/05, Mark Nottingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Draft -03 of feed history is now available, at: >http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nottingham-atompub-feed- > history-03.txt >From <http://www.mnot.net/blog/2005/08/15/feed_history>:: "I re

Feed History -03

2005-08-15 Thread Mark Nottingham
Draft -03 of feed history is now available, at: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nottingham-atompub-feed- history-03.txt Significant changes in this revision include: - add fh:archive element, to indicate that an entry is an archive - allow subscription feed to omit fh:stateful