Re: RSS : a "namespace" in itself ?

I like this suggestion. Unless someone objects, I will propose it to 
the advisory board. I'll give this board a couple days to vent.

Randy
http://www.therssweblog.com


--- In [email protected], "rcade" <cadenhead@...> wrote:
>
> Dave Winer's original suggestion of a portable RSS format is now
> available here:
> 
> http://www.rssboard.org/news/186
> 
> The original is gone from Harvard's blog server.
> 
> Reading that post and Randy's PSS 0.9 draft, I agree that we need a
> way to use RSS elements in other XML dialects. But I'm not convinced
> that the simplest way to do this would be to create a new format.
> 
> I think we should consider adding a sentence to the end of the
> Extending RSS section [1]:
> 
> "Using RSS elements in other XML dialects requires the namespace
> declaration "http://www.rssboard.org/rss-namespace/". This 
declaration
> MUST NOT be used in an RSS document."
> 
> The preceding paragraph currently states that RSS elements "are not
> themselves members of a namespace" for backwards compatibility.
>



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