Re: PaceLinkEnclosure needs help

2005-02-02 Thread Ray Slakinski
So does that meant that it will be separated out from this Pace and removed from the Images spec? If so I think its basis is still pretty good but instead of link rel=enclosure... it would read attachment attachment should include rel, url, type, length. url, type, and length is pretty

Re: Trial format-05 atom feed

2005-02-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Tim Bray wrote: Just to see if it uncovered any problems, I twiddled the ongoing software to generate a format-05 atom feed. It didn't uncover any problems that I could see. Norm's RNC schema was very valuable in debugging, not that there were many bugs. Check it out at

Re: Trial format-05 atom feed

2005-02-02 Thread Eric Scheid
On 2/2/05 11:29 PM, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/ongoing.atom the xmlns and version indicate format-04. -05 is functionally equivalent to -04 (sans errors) e.

Re: Trial format-05 atom feed

2005-02-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Julian Reschke wrote: Tim Bray wrote: Just to see if it uncovered any problems, I twiddled the ongoing software to generate a format-05 atom feed. It didn't uncover any problems that I could see. Norm's RNC schema was very valuable in debugging, not that there were many bugs. Check it out at

Re: Trial format-05 atom feed

2005-02-02 Thread Julian Reschke
Sam Ruby wrote: Julian Reschke wrote: Tim Bray wrote: Just to see if it uncovered any problems, I twiddled the ongoing software to generate a format-05 atom feed. It didn't uncover any problems that I could see. Norm's RNC schema was very valuable in debugging, not that there were many bugs.

Re: PaceFormatSecurity to be updated?

2005-02-02 Thread Antone Roundy
On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 01:31 AM, Robert Sayre wrote: Every Atom Processor should carefully consider their handling of every type of element when processing incoming (X)HTML in Atom documents. ...and might wish to remove all unrecognized elements.

Re: Trial format-05 atom feed

2005-02-02 Thread Tim Bray
On Feb 2, 2005, at 4:29 AM, Sam Ruby wrote: Norm's RNC schema was very valuable in debugging, not that there were many bugs. Check it out at http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/ongoing.atom the xmlns and version indicate format-04. I didn't want to fiddle with Norm's RNC. P.S. w.r.t. the version

Re: Revised PaceIconAndImage, added PaceMultipleImages

2005-02-02 Thread Henry Story
I am +1 on having images, or what I call entry illustrations. BlogEd has those, and they work nicely. See http://today.java.net/jag/ or http://bblfish.net/blog for blogs that use them. Notice that the top entry (the Feed itself) has an illustration too. Which is another hint that a Feed is a

Re: PaceRemoveVersionAttr (was: Trial format-05 atom feed)

2005-02-02 Thread Tim Bray
On Feb 2, 2005, at 8:22 AM, Sam Ruby wrote: Much to my surprise, scanning the current document, I don't see any must ignore text. Hey, we just accepted PaceExtendingAtom 24 hours or so back, give Rob Mark a chance :)

Re: tagline - subtitle

2005-02-02 Thread Henry Story
Why not go one step further in generality and call the tagline the summary? Then we will be closer to the point I had been making in PaceEntriesAllTheWayDown2, and one step closer to showing that a Feed head is the same structure as an Entry. Or if you go the Fielding way with the recursive

Re: PaceFormatSecurity to be updated?

2005-02-02 Thread Robert Sayre
Joe Gregorio wrote: On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 03:31:18 -0500, Robert Sayre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 10.1 HTML and XHTML Content Text Constructs and atom:content allow the delivery of HTML and XHTML into a client application. Many elements are considered 'unsafe' in that they open clients to one or more

Re: PaceExtendingAtom

2005-02-02 Thread Henry Story
-1. At least I don't see why there should be limitations at all on where extensions can appear. I am for a general must ignore rule. On the other hand I think a much more ambitious extension spec would be one Atom were defined by something similar to the RELAX NG description we currently have

Re: tagline - subtitle

2005-02-02 Thread Antone Roundy
On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 09:49 AM, Henry Story wrote: Why not go one step further in generality and call the tagline the summary? Then we will be closer to the point I had been making in PaceEntriesAllTheWayDown2, and one step closer to showing that a Feed head is the same structure

PaceIconAndImage - icon aspect ratio

2005-02-02 Thread Antone Roundy
The atom:icon element's content is a URI which identifies an image which provides iconic visual identification for a feed. The image SHOULD have an aspect ratio of one (horizontal) to one (vertical), and should be suitable for presentation in small size. Is there any reason why the aspect ratio

Re: PaceIconAndImage - icon aspect ratio

2005-02-02 Thread Robert Sayre
Antone Roundy wrote: The atom:icon element's content is a URI which identifies an image which provides iconic visual identification for a feed. The image SHOULD have an aspect ratio of one (horizontal) to one (vertical), and should be suitable for presentation in small size. Is there any reason

Re: Format spec vs Protocol spec

2005-02-02 Thread Walter Underwood
On the other hand, the original plan was to publish both specs at the same time, which I still think is a good idea. Do we think there will be any dependencies in the other direction? That is, when we work on the protocol, will we need to add things to feed or entry? If there is a reasonable

Re: tagline - subtitle

2005-02-02 Thread Henry Story
On 2 Feb 2005, at 18:09, Antone Roundy wrote: On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 09:49 AM, Henry Story wrote: Why not go one step further in generality and call the tagline the summary? Then we will be closer to the point I had been making in PaceEntriesAllTheWayDown2, and one step closer to

Re: tagline - subtitle

2005-02-02 Thread Danny Ayers
+1. Subtitle is less obscure, and as Graham suggests could reasonably encompass tagline. Summary isn't far away, but subtitle and tagline are both more suggestive of the kind of half-a-sentence people use in this position, rather than a paragraph+. On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:37:09 +, Graham

PaceRemoveInfoAndHost

2005-02-02 Thread Robert Sayre
http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceRemoveInfoAndHost Proposal --- Remove atom:info and atom:host from The Atom Syndication Format. Remove atom:host --- No one seems to like the atom:host element. It doesn't do what its original proponents wanted and many of

Re: PaceXhtmlNamespaceDiv posted

2005-02-02 Thread Roger B.
Of course things look differently if this issue affects more platforms/parsers/toolkits. It does. I'm in a similar boat. On the other hand, since I'm going to be forced to parse Atom 0.3 until the end of time, and some 0.3 feeds don't use the div, it really doesn't make a difference to me.

Re: Format spec vs Protocol spec

2005-02-02 Thread Antone Roundy
On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 11:56 AM, Walter Underwood wrote: We are assuming that Atom will need extensions for new applications, but it should not need extensions for editing blog entries. I'd have to disagree. I don't think it inappropriate for elements that exist for use by the

RE: tagline - subtitle

2005-02-02 Thread Jeremy Gray
+1. Subtitle is less obscure, and as Graham suggests could reasonably encompass tagline. Summary isn't far away, but subtitle and tagline are both more suggestive of the kind of half-a-sentence people use in this position, rather than a paragraph+. Relatively minor part of the spec, but I

Re: PaceExtendingAtom

2005-02-02 Thread Joe Gregorio
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 18:06:53 +0100, Henry Story [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -1. At least I don't see why there should be limitations at all on where extensions can appear. I am for a general must ignore rule. On the other hand I think a much more ambitious extension spec would be one Atom

Re: Format spec vs Protocol spec

2005-02-02 Thread Joe Gregorio
On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 22:05:17 +0100, Julian Reschke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One alternative I'd like to mention is to remove all references to the protocol spec from the document spec including the service URI definitions, and to move the latter as extension elements into the protocol spec.

Re: PaceRemoveInfoAndHost

2005-02-02 Thread Tim Bray
On Feb 2, 2005, at 10:29 AM, Robert Sayre wrote: http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceRemoveInfoAndHost +1 -Tim

Re: Format spec vs Protocol spec

2005-02-02 Thread Robert Sayre
Walter Underwood wrote: Hmm, I wasn't clear. While we are working on the protocol, will we learn things that need to be applied to the format? The protocol is an application of Atom. There will be lots of others, but this one is core, by definition. Previous feed formats have not had an editing

Re: Format spec vs Protocol spec

2005-02-02 Thread Walter Underwood
--On Wednesday, February 02, 2005 11:53:29 AM -0700 Antone Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 11:56 AM, Walter Underwood wrote: We are assuming that Atom will need extensions for new applications, but it should not need extensions for editing blog entries. I'd have

Re: Format spec vs Protocol spec

2005-02-02 Thread Antone Roundy
On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 12:33 PM, Walter Underwood wrote: --On Wednesday, February 02, 2005 11:53:29 AM -0700 Antone Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 11:56 AM, Walter Underwood wrote: We are assuming that Atom will need extensions for new

Re: PaceExtendingAtom

2005-02-02 Thread Henry Story
[[ Also, Person Constructs, the atom:head element, and the atom:entry element allow the inclusion of foreign markup. ]] If one could add foreign markup anywhere then the above sentence would be redundant. Henry Story http://bblfish.net/ On 2 Feb 2005, at 20:01, Joe Gregorio wrote: How is

Re: tagline - subtitle

2005-02-02 Thread Lance Lavandowska
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:55:06 -0800, Walter Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or description instead of tagline. subtitle sounds like a formatting directive to me, print this smaller and below the title. description feels too vague. This is one case where description and summary are not

Re: Thinking ahead: Atom Extension Proposals on the Wiki?

2005-02-02 Thread Tim Bray
On Feb 2, 2005, at 11:58 AM, James Snell wrote: I'm just thinking ahead a bit on this, but I am wondering if it would be possible for those of us interested in proposing non-core extensions to Atom to use the Wiki as the forum for sharing proposals for extensions once the core syntax has been

RELAX-NG bug in draft-05?

2005-02-02 Thread David Powell
The RELAX-NG in draft-05 seems to allow atom:feed to contain anyElement - this doesn't seem to be allowed by the spec's prose - is this a typo? -- Dave

Re: Principled Reasoning. was: PaceAggregationDocument posted

2005-02-02 Thread Antone Roundy
On Tuesday, February 1, 2005, at 01:05 PM, Antone Roundy wrote: -2: PaceFeedRecursive w/ indirection at atom:feed, atom:entry, and atom:content Potentially unlimited recursion, and potentially significantly more connections required to get a feed. This may not be a big deal to applications

Re: Thinking ahead: Atom Extension Proposals on the Wiki?

2005-02-02 Thread Sam Ruby
James Snell wrote: On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 15:18:46 -0800, Tim Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 2, 2005, at 11:58 AM, James Snell wrote: I'm just thinking ahead a bit on this, but I am wondering if it would be possible for those of us interested in proposing non-core extensions to Atom to use the

Call for final Paces for consideration: deadline imminent

2005-02-02 Thread Paul Hoffman
Greetings again. And, thanks again for all the work people did on the last work queue rotation. We now have the end of the format draft squarely in sight. The WG still has a bunch of finished Paces that have not been formally considered, a (thankfully) much smaller number of unfinished Paces,

Re: Call for final Paces for consideration: deadline imminent

2005-02-02 Thread Robert Sayre
Paul Hoffman wrote: Please do *not* rush out to write a Pace unless it is for something that is *truly* part of the Atom core, and you really believe that it is likely that there will be consensus within a week. Sorry, this is not a legitimate condition. If someone writes a Pace that points

RE: Principled Reasoning. was: PaceAggregationDocument posted

2005-02-02 Thread Jeremy Gray
Sorry, I just re-read my last message and realized that I should have said Robert and not David. I've been in a bit of a rush trying to catch up on all of this. :) Jeremy Gray -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy Gray Sent: Wednesday,

RE: PaceEntriesElement

2005-02-02 Thread Jeremy Gray
A few quick comments before I transition out of the office and head towards home: In principle I am +1 for pretty much any spec that has the potential of unifying entries and feeds, and feel even more strongly for those that also unify comments and trackbacks with entries and feeds. A number of

PaceAggregationDocument updated

2005-02-02 Thread Antone Roundy
I added the requirement for atom:aggregation to have atom:head as its first child element. Having heard no comments on the subject of whether or not it should be there, I thought about it a little and decided it should. I also decided not to do away with atom:head and move its children back

Re: Call for final Paces for consideration: deadline imminent

2005-02-02 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 9:57 PM -0500 2/2/05, Robert Sayre wrote: Paul Hoffman wrote: Please do *not* rush out to write a Pace unless it is for something that is *truly* part of the Atom core, and you really believe that it is likely that there will be consensus within a week. Sorry, this is not a legitimate

Re: Call for final Paces for consideration: deadline imminent

2005-02-02 Thread Eric Scheid
On 3/2/05 4:01 PM, Robert Sayre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 4.) Atom sucks at blogs with comments or trackbacks 5.) Atom sucks at anything with a representation of its own and collection membership link href=... type=application/atom+xml rel=comments / link href=... type=application/atom+xml

PaceCollection

2005-02-02 Thread Eric Scheid
http://intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceCollection == Abstract == Rename the top level element name for the atom document format which holds a collection of entries, to better communicate it's collection nature, and more easily allow non-feed collections. == Status == Open == Related and

Re: PaceCollection

2005-02-02 Thread James Snell
-1. A name change of the top level element accomplishes nothing. On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 16:55:35 +1100, Eric Scheid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceCollection == Abstract == Rename the top level element name for the atom document format which holds a

Re: Call for final Paces for consideration: deadline imminent

2005-02-02 Thread James Snell
+1 Eric. sub-feeds can easily be nested by reference using the existing link mechanism as opposed to nesting by containment. Overall this would be a cleaner model and would be easier on bandwidth by allowing nested feeds to be broken up over several documents rather than stuffed all into a

Re: Atom for Archives (was:Re: Call for final Paces for consideration: deadline imminent)

2005-02-02 Thread James Snell
Comments below.. On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 17:27:33 +1100, Eric Scheid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/2/05 5:09 PM, James Snell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the model for archiving with Atom? One or more distinct Atom feeds that each contain a collection of old entries? If so, what we

ServiceElement and other matters

2005-02-02 Thread James Snell
Ok, so I'm an Atom end-user who has been monitoring the fringes of the effort to define the spec and am now spending some time going through the near-finished product to see what issues I can spot. That said, likely just as most potential atom-end-users, I am not aware of the full history of the