Re: [syndication] Finding Feeds

[burton@relativity.yi.org]

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"Jeff Barr" <jeff@vertexdev.com> writes:
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> If you want the browser to ask "is this site syndicated?", I 
> expect to have a SOAP or RPC call to syndic8 at some point which
> will let you ask questions like this. Given the URL of the
> site, it would return the URL of the site's syndicated info, if
> any.

But this is not the point.  The point is that this would work in a a distributed
environment.  It would be nice to find feeds base on the site similar to
robots.txt.

In the future I want to provide a XUL/Mozilla/Reptile integrated browser that
will show you when a given URL is available for syndication.

> I think that we need to raise the awareness of syndication in general, to the
> point where users simple take for granted that certain types of content will
> be syndicated.
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Hopefully.

Kevin

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