Re: [syndication] Re: Please ping Syndic8 (and PubSub too...)

[Phillip Pearson <phil@myelin.co.nz>]

blo.gs does this too - you can register your aggregator with it, and
it will call an xml-rpc method of your choice on your site.

Cheers,
Phil

On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 01:52:32PM -0400, Ross M Karchner wrote:
> I think Ping-O-Matic has this covered?
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> http://pingomatic.com/blog/archives/2004/05/20/metapinging/
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> Stephen Downes wrote:
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> > Hiya,
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> > The practice of pinging is rapidly becoming something that will give 
> > established aggregation siets a type of lock-in, as it will be 
> > increasingly difficult to get bloggers to ping new (and increasingly 
> > numerous) aggregators. For a variety of reasons, it is preferable to 
> > have numerous aggregators - to help ease the RSS load on individual 
> > sites, for example, and to allow the proliferation of niche 
> > aggregators. For this reason may I recommend that someone set up a 
> > 'ping-central' that will allow blogs to ping once, with the ping 
> > echoing to any aggregators that register for the service. Should 
> > anyone author the code, I would be happy to host it if needed; I have 
> > ample bandwidth and server space (no Java, please).
> >
> > -- Stephen
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> -Ross
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