Well, I think neither you or I can approve a self-suggested feed. I think it's a security protocol: it prevents us from approving our feeds, if they were lame feeds.
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:12:26 -0000, stedivee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, explanation understood :) > > Is it so, that if I suggest a feed using Syndic8.com's own suggest > feature, I can not approve it myself? > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've noticed that the most active user in Syndic8 is "bloglines". > > > Some feeds I've approved have a note in the action log > > > "Discovered while creating list from OPML list". Is there > > > some automation process via Bloglines? If I create an OPML in > > > Bloglines, do feeds get as suggested in Syndic8? Just a wild guess. > > > > It's possible to suggest feeds to Syndic8 in a number of ways. One > of which > > is via opml file importing. Any user can suggest a set of feeds as > a list. > > Lists can be made public or private. The privacy allowing a user to > collect > > a list of feeds without publishing the fact. The URLs for the feeds are > > public (but may have their own http authentication) but the user's > > collection of them can be kept private. > > > > In the case of bloglines the feeds are shared with syndic8 (as we > share with > > them) independent of any one user's consumption of them. > Essentially the > > feed URLs are public but not whether anyone in particular is using them > > unless that user has explicitly setup a public list. Bloglines > doesn't tell > > us anything about who's using the feeds on their end of things. Nor > do we > > tell them (or anyone else) who might be using a feed on a private list. > > > > Personal lists are something we were the first to implement. > > > > Does that explain it well enough? > > > > -Bill Kearney > > > > > > > > To find more info about Syndicated XML newsfeeds visit > http://www.syndic8.com > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > ADVERTISEMENT > > > ________________________________ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/syndic8/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. -- Atte Rolando Garza http://rolandog.blogspot.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/IRislB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To find more info about Syndicated XML newsfeeds visit http://www.syndic8.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/syndic8/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
