Re: Using Atom elements in RSS feeds

"Mark Nottingham" <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:52:58 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.syndication.rss.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tha'ts not the semantic I'm looking for at all; it's not that there's a previous version of the 
same document, it's that there's a different document that can be combined with this one 
to create a more complete picture of the feed.

--- In [email protected], "James Holderness" <j4_james@h...> wrote:
>
> May I ask why you wouldn't consider using something like 
> dcterms:isVersionOf, seeing as dcterms is already a proposed RSS1 module? As 
> an example:
> 
> <dcterms:isVersionOf rdf:resource="http://www.example.com/foo/1" />
> 
> According to the Dublin Core usage guide: "Version relations are those in 
> which one resource is an historical state or edition, of another resource by 
> the same creator." I'm not overly familiar with RDF and Dublin Core, but 
> that sounds to me a lot like the relationship you're trying to represent 
> here.
> 
> The other alternative would be dcterms:isReplacedBy which the usage guide 
> describes as: "When establishing a chain of versions, where only one version 
> is valid, the use of isReplacedBy and Replaces allows the relationship to be 
> expressed and the user directed to the appropriate version."
> 
> Stephen Downes wrote:
> >>From: Mark Nottingham <mnot@m...>
> >>Subject: Using Atom elements in RSS feeds
> >>
> >>I'm curious -- what are RSS1 people's reactions to using Atom
> >>elements in RSS feeds?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > I would use <fh:prev>http://www.example.com/foo/1</fh:prev>
> >
> > It's simpler and cleaner. The Atom alternative doesn't actually add any
> > information not contained in this statement.
>






 
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