Re: [syndication] Re: eXtensible Content Syndication (the next step for OCS)

[burton@relativity.yi.org]

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Aaron Swartz <aswartz@swartzfam.com> writes:

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> Well, it would be, from my point of view, because I can use the 
> associated RSS infrastructure, most of which doesn't care how 
> many modules we throw at it but chugs happily anyway.

Specifically what infrastructure?  I could understand that there is some decent
infrastructure reuse (caching, etc) but other than that there wouldn't be much
advantage.

> I'm suggesting we use RSS as a starting point, and add to it.  Obviously, it
> is not the end of the game.

I just want to stay agnostic right now...  I hear what you are saying but I
think we should define requirements and if RSS looks good we can go with it.  I
just don't want to get into format wars until we know what we are building :)

Kevin

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