Re: PaceAllowDuplicateIDs

2005-05-12 Thread Henry Story
Don't you have the same problem with atom:modified? What if the publisher does not update the atom:modified entry? I suppose that if you are making an archive of an atom entries and believe that the author has made a mistake with the atom:updated field, you can of course try to correct the

RE: Last Call: required summary or content?

2005-05-12 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 7:56 AM -0400 5/12/05, Scott Hollenbeck wrote: It would be helpful if you could address the The current draft fails to satisfy the second bullet point allegation. -Scott- -Original Message- From: Robert Sayre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 2:00 PM To:

atom:updated vs entry inheritance?

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
Gah! What is the true atom:updated for the following entry? feed updated2005-05-12T02:22:59+/updated author.../author copyright.../copyright entry updated2005-05-11T01:11:59+/updated id.../id summary.../summary title.../title /entry

Re: atom:updated vs entry inheritance?

2005-05-12 Thread Roger B.
Gah! What is the true atom:updated for the following entry? Eric: The entry-level version, IMO. -- Roger Benningfield

nit: spaces in [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
Is this legal according to our spec-08? link rel=foo bar .../ According to the spec, @rel can contain either isegment-nz-nc or IRI values, where isegment-nz-nc is also described as atomNCName, which is defined in Appendix B (RELAX NG Compact Schema) as atomNCName = xsd:string {

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Paul Hoffman
Thus spake RFC 2119: 3. SHOULD This word, or the adjective RECOMMENDED, mean that there may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and carefully weighed before choosing a different course. At 11:18 PM

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Julian Reschke
Paul Hoffman wrote: Thus spake RFC 2119: 3. SHOULD This word, or the adjective RECOMMENDED, mean that there may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and carefully weighed before choosing a different

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Robert Sayre
On 5/12/05, Paul Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thus spake RFC 2119: 3. SHOULD This word, or the adjective RECOMMENDED, mean that there may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and

Re: PaceAllowDuplicateIDs

2005-05-12 Thread Thomas Broyer
David Powell wrote: I'm in favour of allowing duplicate ids. This only seems to be a partial solution though: Their atom:updated timestamps SHOULD be different But what if they are not? What if I want to represent an archive of a feed - maybe mine, maybe someone else's - but the atom:updated

Re: PaceAllowDuplicateIDs

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
On 12/5/05 5:26 PM, Henry Story [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't you have the same problem with atom:modified? What if the publisher does not update the atom:modified entry? Theoretically, the publisher doesn't get that choice. To not update atom:modified would be an error. There remains the

Re: atom:updated vs entry inheritance?

2005-05-12 Thread Antone Roundy
On Thursday, May 12, 2005, at 12:20 PM, Thomas Broyer wrote: Eric Scheid wrote: Gah! What is the true atom:updated for the following entry? feed updated2005-05-12T02:22:59+/updated author.../author copyright.../copyright entry updated2005-05-11T01:11:59+/updated

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Antone Roundy
On Thursday, May 12, 2005, at 12:32 PM, Julian Reschke wrote: Paul Hoffman wrote: At 7:16 PM +0200 5/12/05, Julian Reschke wrote: A receiving implementation must be able to handle all defined elements, regardless if they are defined as MAY sent, SHOULD send, or MUST send, so I'm not sure what

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 8:32 PM +0200 5/12/05, Julian Reschke wrote: Bare with me here; I'm not an implementer. What kind of pseudocode are you envisioning on the receiver side? My picture (which could easily be wrong is): # Atom 1.0 RFC says entries MUST have exactly one atom:foo1 # Atom 1.0 RFC says entries

Re: nit: spaces in [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
On 13/5/05 4:30 AM, Antone Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From 4.2.9.2 The rel Attribute: The value of rel MUST be string that is non-empty, and matches the isegment-nz-nc or IRI production in [RFC3987]. If I'm reading RFC3987 correctly, isegment-nz-nc does not include spaces, hmmm -

Re: atom:updated vs entry inheritance?

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
On 13/5/05 4:39 AM, Antone Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric, was your point that the entry might be inheriting data from the feed which was updated after the entry was updated, and therefore, the entry might be thought of as having been updated after it's atom:updated timestamp? Other

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
On 13/5/05 5:07 AM, Antone Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you find more than one atom:foo2, fail. Process the atom:foo2 if it exists. ...should be this instead: If you find more than one atom:foo2, fail. If you don't find an atom:foo2, you are allowed to fail and still call yourself

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Thomas Broyer
Julian Reschke wrote: Paul Hoffman wrote: Why not? If the text says something to the effect of, for example, SHOULD include an atom:summary element unless there really is no summary, then title-only feeds are fine. :-) Adding unless there really is no summary of course changes the meaning in

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
On 13/5/05 5:14 AM, Julian Reschke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not? If the text says something to the effect of, for example, SHOULD include an atom:summary element unless there really is no summary, then title-only feeds are fine. :-) Adding unless there really is no summary of course

Re: Fetch Me A Rock

2005-05-12 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 1:07 PM -0600 5/12/05, Antone Roundy wrote: On Thursday, May 12, 2005, at 12:32 PM, Julian Reschke wrote: Paul Hoffman wrote: At 7:16 PM +0200 5/12/05, Julian Reschke wrote: A receiving implementation must be able to handle all defined elements, regardless if they are defined as MAY sent,

Re: nit: spaces in [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-05-12 Thread Thomas Broyer
Eric Scheid wrote: so I think @rel as spec'd can only contain one value and no whitespace. but that then means isegment-nz-nc != atomNCName atomNCName = xsd:string { minLength = 1 pattern = [^:]* } which is easy to fix atomNCName = xsd:string { minLength = 1 pattern = [^: ]* } The RNC is

Re: On SHOULD

2005-05-12 Thread Sam Ruby
People seem confused about RFC 2119. If it helps, here is an example. But, be aware, it is JUST an example at this point. I'd like to be able to discuss it without people questioning each other's commercial viability, personal relevance to this process, or talking about things caching fire or

Re: atom:updated vs entry inheritance?

2005-05-12 Thread Henry Story
On 12 May 2005, at 18:49, Eric Scheid wrote: On 13/5/05 2:04 AM, Roger B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gah! What is the true atom:updated for the following entry? Eric: The entry-level version, IMO. What if an atom processor had previously seen that entry with that atom:updated ... should it do

Re: atom:updated vs entry inheritance?

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Scheid
On 13/5/05 7:12 AM, Henry Story [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to recapitulate: we have 2 feed documents with successive atom updated values, and with the same entry (same id) with the same time stamp but some values that are not identical. Does the newer feed document trump the older one?

Re: atom:updated vs entry inheritance?

2005-05-12 Thread Bill de hÓra
Eric Scheid wrote: I agree. You can see how easy it would be to not do that though. It could also be argued that the publisher has signalled the significance by updating /feed/updated, and thus effectively /feed/entry/. The ambiguity bothers me. thus effectively, does not follow. That's not

Re: PaceAllowDuplicateIDs alteration

2005-05-12 Thread David Powell
Friday, May 6, 2005, 3:52:19 PM, Eric Scheid wrote: On 7/5/05 12:09 AM, Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If an Atom Feed Document contains multiple entries with the same atom:id, software MUST treat them as multiple versions of the same entry I don't think this changes the technical

Editorial: updated

2005-05-12 Thread David Powell
In Section 4.2.15: Publishers MAY change the value of this element over time. This sentence seems pretty obvious. It could be said about atom:title, or any of the fields. Does it have some subtle meaning that I am missing? -- Dave