Re: re: config file

Paul Everitt <paul-+XpZaIz3/[email protected]> Thu, 6 Mar 2003 13:53:02 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.oscom.twingle.devel
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Ok, fine with me.

Are you willing to help implement this in Twingle? :^)

--Paul

On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 20:55 Europe/Paris, Gregor J. Rothfuss 
wrote:

>>>
> Basically, when the user chooses "New->Site", the wizard starts by
> asking for the site url.  The wizard then adds "config.xml" to the end,
> and tries to retrieve it.  If that file can't be found, or parsed, or
> doesn't contain the right info, you can't continue in the wizard.
> <<
>
> not all cms are directory-based, and thus a /config.xml url may not
> work. another approach: specifying the location of the file with
> a link tag (on every page)
>
> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD"
> href="http://greg.abstrakt.ch/rsd.xml" />
>
> and making the config part of http://archipelago.phrasewise.com/rsd
>
> advantage: already supported by major weblog tools -> traction
>
>>>
> The config.xml file has things like the name of the site, what kind of
> server it is, where is the contents.rdf file, etc.
> <<
>
> that would go into the rsd.xml file.
>
> -gregor
>
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