Re: [syndication] An Open Letter of Mindless Blathering

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

I think it should be up to the user to decide which community he or she is
part of.

In fact, in Radio, it's a preference. Defaults to data.ourfavoritesongs.com,
but it's changeable, in theory.

(Sjoerd has said that it's hard-coded but I don't know how much
investigating he's done.)

Dave


----- Original Message -----
From: "Morbus Iff" <morbus@disobey.com>
To: <syndication@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 9:48 AM
Subject: Re: [syndication] An Open Letter of Mindless Blathering


> >>So when will you allows to zap they're lists to ourfavoritesongs.com?
I'd
>  >>love to do something like that on my end, but it gets back to the "I
can do
>  >>it, but can I *support* it forever?" problem.
>  >
>  >Why does it have to be ourfavoritesongs.com?
>  >My very good friend Adam Curry is getting ready to open an
xmlStorageSystem
>  >[1] http://www.soapware.org/xmlstoragesystem
>
> It doesn't have to be ourfavoritesongs.com, of course, that was the first
> one that popped into my head. If Adam was willing to donate some of the
> machine's resources to this sort of activity, that'd be insanely great
> (heh, heh).
>
> Assuming that he did, what do you think of:
>
>   a) ourfavoritesongs.com stores radio userland subscriptions.
>   b) adam's machine stores other clients' subscriptions in the
>      opml format set forth in your mySubscriptions.opml
>   c) one of the two machines aggregates the data from both
>      servers into one page that does lots of magic voodoo.
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
> Morbus Iff
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