Problem with Metadata Elements (section 6.4)

2005-05-30 Thread Thomas Broyer
I was discussing extensions offlist with Dave Powell and came to explain what I previously said on the list about Simple/Structured Extension Elements [1] when I thought I found a real problem with that. There have been much discussion last weeks about authors, contributors and bylines and

Re: Problem with Metadata Elements (section 6.4)

2005-05-30 Thread David Powell
Quoting Thomas Broyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The problem come when I use a plain flowed text and can then omit the type attribute: ext:bylineBy Thomas Broyer and al./ext:byline My extension becomes a Simple Extension Element when processed by an Atom Processor, and an Atom Processor having some

Re: Problem with Metadata Elements (section 6.4)

2005-05-30 Thread Thomas Broyer
David Powell wrote: Quoting Thomas Broyer: The problem come when I use a plain flowed text and can then omit the type attribute: ext:bylineBy Thomas Broyer and al./ext:byline My extension becomes a Simple Extension Element when processed by an Atom Processor, and an Atom Processor having

Re: atom:type, xsl:output

2005-05-30 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* James Cerra [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-30 03:20]: Depending on an entity reference and not being able to accept the straight replacement text is just wrong. I agree. I'm just bringing up possible incompatibilities for debate! I don't think that's an incompatibility that

Re: atom, xslt processors (Re: atom:type, xsl:output)

2005-05-30 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 4:54 PM +0200 5/30/05, A. Pagaltzis wrote: Atom is a transport envelope for potentially a multitude of documents. Saying that the enveloped documents should be preprocessed before they are unfolded from the envelope is like saying that a part of a multipart/mime document which has a

Re: atom, xslt processors (Re: atom:type, xsl:output)

2005-05-30 Thread James Cerra
Aristotle, Why do you think it is appropriate to have a random PI processor in between the XML processor and the Atom processor? Because the XML is just the grammar serializing the ontology, or data structure, of interest. I see Atom processors as normally the Bridge between

Re: OpenSearch RSS

2005-05-30 Thread Thomas Broyer
Tim Bray wrote: Check out A9's OpenSearch at http://opensearch.a9.com/ - I'm starting to hear substantial buzz around this thing. I wonder, is embedding the OpenSearch RSS stuff in Atom going to cause any heartburn? I'm inclined to think not, but would appreciate others having a

Re: OpenSearch RSS

2005-05-30 Thread Bill de hÓra
Thomas Broyer wrote: Tim Bray wrote: Check out A9's OpenSearch at http://opensearch.a9.com/ - I'm starting to hear substantial buzz around this thing. I wonder, is embedding the OpenSearch RSS stuff in Atom going to cause any heartburn? I'm inclined to think not, but would appreciate

Re: OpenSearch RSS

2005-05-30 Thread Bill de hÓra
Bill de hÓra wrote: I did the same experiment; bottom line Amazon will need to add [...] Oops, please ignore: -atom:modified [My eyes! The specifications! They do nothing!] cheers Bill