Re: How to encode comments in a hierarchical manner?

Thanks! RFC 4685 actually does answer my question fully. I was going
to add something like thr:in-reply-to to my feeds, but now there is no
reason to not use standard thr:in-reply-to tag.
Greg

--- In [email protected], "scamden" <sterling@...> wrote:
>
> Yes, it looks like "thr:in-reply-to" should do the trick, both for 
> original comments and for comments on comments.
> 
> --- In [email protected], James M Snell <jasnell@> wrote:
> >
> > Unless I am missing the point, the Atom Threading Extension (RFC 
> 4685) 
> > can be used to accomplish this. While designed for use with Atom, 
> > there's no reason that it cannot be used with RSS.
> > 
> > - James
> > 
> > scamden wrote:
> > >
> > > Unless I'm missing something, I don't think that either 
> wfw:comment or
> > > wfw:commentRss answer grishick's original question. He wants a way 
> to
> > > embed comments within the feed, and provide linkages from child to
> > > parent comment when threaded.
> > >
> > > When I migrated my blogging platform, I was disappointed with the 
> lack
> > > of any specification for embedding comments directly in a feed, so 
> I
> > > extended RSS with my own namespace to include that. At the time,
> > > though, I didn't have threaded comments, so I didn't include that 
> in
> > > my grammar. It seems like a completely unanswered question (unless
> > > I'm failing to see a big elephant in the room).
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected] 
> > > <mailto:rss-public%40yahoogroups.com>, Gregory Solovyev 
> <grishick@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks Randy, looks like wfw:commentRss addresses this need:
> > > http://wellformedweb.org/news/wfw_namespace_elements/ 
> > > <http://wellformedweb.org/news/wfw_namespace_elements/>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Randy Morin <randy@>
> > > > To: [email protected] <mailto:rss-
> public%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 9:30:49 PM
> > > > Subject: [rss-public] Re: How to encode comments in a 
> hierarchical
> > > manner?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The most common implementation of what you are looking for is
> > > Comment
> > > > API
> > > > http://www.google. com/search? q=+site:wellform edweb.org+
> > > comment+api
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Randy
> > > > http://www.thersswe blog.com
> > > >
> > > > --- In rss-public@yahoogro ups.com, "grishick" <grishick@ .> 
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Many blog platforms allow to post a comment as a response to
> > > another
> > > > > comment. Is there a way to encode the hierarchy of responses 
> in
> > > RSS?
> > > > > From what I can see RSS2 only has <comments> element that 
> points
> > > to a
> > > > > page with comments. But it seems to be useful to have a 
> <comment>
> > > > > element with the ability to include another <comment> element
> > > within a
> > > > > comment element, or to be able to include a reference to the
> > > parent
> > > > > <comment> element.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>



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