Re: FYI: Feed History extension

"Mark Nottingham" <[email protected]> Fri, 01 Jul 2005 23:19:11 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.syndication.rss.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Susan,

I know. However, I want the extension to be usable in all flavours of RSS, as well as Atom, 
with as low an overhead as possible; the RDF syntax will simply scare too many people 
away (unfortunately).

Thanks,


--- In [email protected], Suzan Foster <su@i...> wrote:
> I think  rdf heads would prefer the following notation:
> 
> <state:prev rdf:resource="http://www.mnot.net/blog/2005/05/index.rdf"/>
> 
> Also you could avoid the <state:stateful/> property by using  
> <state:prev rdf:resource="rdf:nil"/>
> 
> Regards,
> Suzan Foster.
> -- 
> On Jul 1, 2005, at 10:50 PM, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> 
> 
> > I've put together the draft announced below as a way to allow feeds'
> > history to be
> > reconstructed; e.g., if Scripting News supported this (by adding one
> > tag to the feed and
> > archived feed headers), you could track Dave's writings back to the
> > very beginning,
> > automatically.
> >
> > Note that it's submitted to the Atom WG, but it's equally applicable
> > to RSS; there are RSS
> > examples, and there shouldn't be any overhead or problem.
> >
> > I've modified my blog feed to demonstrate it:
> >   http://www.mnot.net/blog/index.rdf
> >
> > Comments and suggestions much appreciated,
> >
> > [[[
> > A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts
> > directories.
> >
> >
> >         Title           : Feed History: Enabling Stateful Syndication
> >         Author(s)       : M. Nottingham
> >         Filename        : draft-nottingham-atompub-feed-history-01.txt
> >         Pages           : 10
> >         Date            : 2005-7-1
> >
> > This document specifies mechanisms that allow feed publishers to give
> >    hints about the nature of the feed's statefulness, and a means of
> >    retrieving "missed" entries from a stateful feed.
> >
> > A URL for this Internet-Draft is:
> > http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nottingh
> > am-atompub-feed-history-01.txt
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