About using media RSS in Atom - maybe of interest for our group, or just
FYI.
Felix
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Ernest Prabhakar wrote:
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>> On Feb 9, 2007, at 9:23 PM, John Panzer wrote:
>>> Does anyone know of any issues with placing Yahoo! Media RSS
>>> extensions (which seem to fit the requirments for Atom extensions to
>>> me) inside an Atom feed? Secondarily
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> A year or two ago there was discussion of doing an IETF working group to
> add Media RSS (or equivalent) extensions to Atom.
>
> Is there any interest in reviving that effort?
Renewed interest seen at:
http://www.apparently.me.uk/22448.html
- Sam Ruby
> -- Ernie P.
>
> On Feb 10, 2007, at 10:51 AM, Antone Roundy wrote:
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>>
>>> , do feed readers in general recognize MRSS inside either Atom or
>>> RSS? Looking for field experience/implementor intentions here.
>>
>> CaRP partially supports Media RSS in RSS (it doesn't directly support
>> Atom at all, and Grouper, the companion script that converts Atom to
>> RSS for it doesn't yet have Media RSS support, though I may add it in
>> the next update). It only looks at elements pointing to images
>> (@type="image/*") and their types, heights and widths. I added this
>> in response to user requests--primarily, I believe, for use with
>> Flickr feeds.
>>
>> Antone