I'm the chairman of the RSS Advisory Board, which has
published our first autodiscovery specification [1].
I'd like to participate in the drafting of Atom's
effort in this area with the goal of making it
possible for publishers to support autodiscovery in
the same manner regardless of syndication
If the Atom/RSS autodiscovery spec describes how to
work with the link element to achieve feed
autodiscovery in browsers and other clients, isn't it
an application of (X)HTML rather than an attempt to
specify (X)HTML?
My thinking was that we're accomplishing a task
similar to the creators of the
--- Robert Sayre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there some aspect of the WHAT-WG document that
bothers you?
Not yet, aside from the notion that they've got an
incredibly ambitious goal -- spec the next
HTML/XHTML/DOM -- and I have no idea how to gauge the
likelihood they'll achieve it. Or whether
--- Greger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
anyone working on this kinds of things?
Don't know of any C++ efforts, but Apache Abdera's a
new Java class library to implement the Atom
syndication format and publication protocol:
http://incubator.apache.org/abdera
--- Bob Wyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) Define ;type=feed and ;type=entry as optional
parameters. (i.e. get them
defined, registered, and ready to use.)
2) Leave RFC4287 unchanged. i.e. do NOT re-define
application/atom-xml
3) New specifications MAY require that ;type=entry
be used.