Standards as social contracts
Looking at the efforts Dave Winer is undertaking in terms of getting OPML to become yet another standard, I’ve been thinking about how formats get adopted. The key insight I…
RSS and Media: Can’t we all just get along?
I keep trying to work on an entry to close the loop on the search engine and links research but RSS news is getting in the way. Last week, it…
Microsoft Loves RSS
A major win for RSS as Microsoft announces support for the format
A response to Dan Gillmor
My friend Dan Gillmor is writing a book about blogging and journalism and put out a call for comments. Here are my thoughts.
Suggestions for RSS .92 spec
I’d like to suggest a few optional additions to the specification. Here are some ideas I’d like to throw around for discussion: At the item level : This would allow…