Re: [syndication] Healing the community (was: Dear Ken)

["Dave Winer" <dave@userland.com>]

Manila and Radio have different names.

Dave


----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Swartz" <aswartz@swartzfam.com>
To: <syndication@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 1:49 PM
Subject: [syndication] Healing the community (was: Dear Ken)


> Dave Winer <dave@userland.com> wrote:
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> > Anyway, I think there's a general consensus that this two-RSS approach
is
> > pretty bad for RSS.
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> I'm not sure that's the consensus. A two-forked approach works for many
> other things -- your software comes in high-end Manila and low-end Radio
> UserLand they're similar, but different. One is better suited for some
> things than the other, despite the fact that they're very similar
> underneath. I see RSS in the same way -- there's the low-end version 0.91
> and the more advanced 1.0. But we can argue about this forever...
>
> What I think really *is* dangerous is the split in the community: What
> Danbri and others are trying to say is let's heal the community and not
> worry about putting the formats back together -- this seems unlikely.
Let's
> work together and make great software that takes advantage of RSS, of all
> sorts.
>
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> [ Aaron Swartz | me@aaronsw.com | http://www.aaronsw.com ]
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