[uf-discuss] Google Base API

2006-08-24 Thread Chris Messina
WTF. http://code.google.com/apis/base/ It's like from outer space. But unreal. Chris -- Chris Messina Agent Provocateur, Citizen Agency Open Source Ambassador-at-Large Work: http://citizenagency.com Blog: http://factoryjoe.com/blog Cell: 412 225-1051 Skype: factoryjoe This email is: [X]

Re: [uf-discuss] Google Base API

2006-08-24 Thread David Janes
- Google Base data API is more or less the Atom Publishing Protocol. - This means you can read/write/search - The GBase data model is just adding key/value pairs to each entry - Google Base is a store of records/entries with these key/values - key can come from a predefined list or you can make

Re: [uf-discuss] Google Base API

2006-08-24 Thread Chris Messina
On 8/24/06, David Janes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is another data model Google provides called the GData model which isn't compatible but allows for deeper structures. I think that's my big issue... they keep releasing these APIs, which, on the one hand, is great... And it's good that

Re: [uf-discuss] hAtom Bank Shot

2006-08-24 Thread Chris Messina
Wow. Fantastic. On 8/24/06, Bill Humphries [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. I installed the experimental Atom Publishing Protocol server for Wordpress (http://torrez.us/archives/2006/08/21/486/) in my PowerBook's WP testing blog. 2. Posted a entry using the Atom Publishing Protocol using curl. 3.

Re: [uf-discuss] Google Base API

2006-08-24 Thread Scott Reynen
On Aug 24, 2006, at 12:27 PM, Chris Messina wrote: However, microformats seem a whole lot easier and a lower barrier to entry in many respects (though they'd have to get involved in the community process which may be too slow for them). At the very least, supporting both microformats and their

Re: [uf-discuss] Google Base API

2006-08-24 Thread David Janes
Google Base is explicitly trying to do something that Microformats are not: boil the ocean, or in this particular case, a sea in the ocean. Google Base silos are basically spreadsheets; each record is a row in the spreadsheet. How do you model that in Microformats? In fact, the best/easiest way

Re: Re: [uf-discuss] Date-time formats in hCalendar

2006-08-24 Thread Brian Suda
Then can we say that the date-time format must be either have no punctuation as per RFC2445, or have punctuation as per RFC3339? (RFC3339 differs from ISO 8601 in that it allows a lowercase T or a space as date-time separator, and lowercase Z as timezone indicator). There was a thread in the