Re: ATOM representation of search result facets

Erik Wilde <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.services.rest
Message-ID <[email protected]>
hello.

On 2012-08-30 14:59 , Rushforth, Peter wrote:
> If one extends or overloads atom content with Opensearch or elements in a custom or no namespace, you are still changing the semantics of the content.  To maintain the self-describing messages constraint, you need to do something about the media type, otherwise that content remains opaque, or out-of-band.

i'd suggest to use profiles 
(http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-wilde-profile-link-02) to signal that 
overloading of the media type, and ideally a new version of OpenSearch 
would make that explicit by adding a profile URI for OpenSearch.

cheers,

dret.
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