> However Media RSS wasn't designed to replace or embellish what we > the public know and love as syndication and distribution (at least > from what I read at the time, and from the design of the schema). It > was designed primarily for the more traditional meaning > of "syndication", large media outlets pushing media streams to > affiliates, which includes program guide metadata. Think broadband TV > providers digitally pushing content to an affiliate station.
I really think it was designed to accomodate both. -Josh On 12/12/05, Richard Bennett-Forrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Joshua Kinberg could probably address the usage of media RSS > bettter. > >Unfortunately, MRSS as a spec is not flourishing and I haven't seen > all that much commitment to it even from Yahoo! > > I'm not sure if people are expecting Media RSS to suddenly pop up in > the blogosphere wilderness or not. When it was announced, a lot of > people who should probably know better, got excited about it > pervading our space. > > However Media RSS wasn't designed to replace or embellish what we > the public know and love as syndication and distribution (at least > from what I read at the time, and from the design of the schema). It > was designed primarily for the more traditional meaning > of "syndication", large media outlets pushing media streams to > affiliates, which includes program guide metadata. Think broadband TV > providers digitally pushing content to an affiliate station. > > So Media RSS may well not be flourishing, but we mustn't make that > judgement on whether we've seen it pop up on peoples' web sites, > because it wasn't designed for that. (again, based on what the > schema looks like, and what was announced by Yahoo! at the time) > > Regards, > Richard > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/I258zB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/lBLqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> 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/
