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Re: [syndication] Sneak Preview: my.info



On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 08:37:10AM -0600, Stephen Downes wrote:
> Per Kreipke wrote:
> 
> > Aaron,
> >
> > I'm going to agree with Leigh and try to use his terms (plus) below: authors
> > write the content, sources disseminate it, aggregators combine/gather
> > sources, consumers consume/display aggregated content, users read the
> > content.
> 
> No...
> 
> 'publishers' disseminate it (or, if you prefer, 'websites' disseminate it)
> 'sources' are the author's original information (not to be comfused
> with 'references', in which the author obtains information from other articles).

As I read this, see that the current xml.com issue is dealing with
the syndication topic.                                      incze