RE: [syndication] New poll for syndication

["Paulo Gaspar" <Paulo.Gaspar@krankikom.de>]

It looks like our comforts are quite different.

Your logic is one of acquired rights and mine one of users interest.


Have fun,
Paulo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken MacLeod [mailto:ken@bitsko.slc.ut.us]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 19:36
> 
> The mud we are in now is that two groups of people both feel they have
> just as much ownership rights to the name RSS.  Why should the
> original RSS stakeholders who developed RSS 1.0 have the name stolen
> from *them*?  And who are we to tell them that?  I'm not going to
> propose that, I'm most definitely not an original RSS stakeholder.
> 
> Since neither group seems likely to budge on that issue, I suspect we
> need to find another solution.
> 
> This proposal I made is something I feel comfortable proposing to the
> RSS 1.0 group, and likely get favorable responses because I do know
> that they too would like to see a reasonable resolution to the issue
> that stops the infighting.  If adopted, showing a united front in
> marketing and development of RSS definitely can't hurt, either.
> 
>   -- Ken