Re: [syndication] Re: very basic question

["Dave Winer" <dave@userland.com>]

Craig's tutorials are real eye-openers..

Now, to your next question -- that varies from environment to environment.

In Manila, we have a macro called viewRssBox that does the job.

http://macros.userland.com/basic/viewRssBox

Dave


----- Original Message -----
From: <majo@textlab.de>
To: <syndication@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 5:36 AM
Subject: [syndication] Re: very basic question


> this has been very helpful indeed. Its somehow not so easy to get the big
picture,
> while treading water in an ocean of details...;-)
>
> In between I've read/heard/seen a very nice tutorial by Craig Burton
> http://www.craigburton.com/2001/04/18 which helped as well. I even managed
to
> publish and read RSS directly between a web site and my Radio desktop!
>
> OK, what if I want news to be syndicated from a web site not to a desktop
machine but
> to another web site? Say I'd publish news regualarly on my site and would
like people
> to subscribe to it and re-publish these (my) news on their web site? I
suppose that
> some Java or Javascript thingys would do the translation from RSS to html.
Is this
> right, and could you point me to such scripts, if they exist?
>
> Tkx many in advance,
> Manfred
>
>
> --- In syndication@y..., "Dave Winer" <dave@u...> wrote:
> > To subscribe to a channel on a peer-to-peer basis all the subscriber
needs
> > to know is the URL of the XMLization of the channel. A lot of us are
putting
> > little XML graphics on our sites that point to our XML files. You can
see it
> > in the right edge of www.scripting.com, it's white on orange. Dave
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <majo@t...>
> > To: <syndication@y...>
> > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 9:55 PM
> > Subject: [syndication] very basic question
> >
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I am a journalist and as such privileged to ask questions that are
> > > obviously stupid. So please forgive my ignorance. I've done a bit of
> > research
> > > on rss, bloggs, syndication etc., and looked into Manila, Radio, etc.
and
> > > works of people like Aaron Swartz, Bob Green and others. Now this
question
> > > is left over: does all this inevitably require an aggregator like
> > my.userland, or
> > > is a sort of peer2peer syndication possible? Can I invite people to
share
> > my
> > > news directly without the need to sign into a central switchboard?
What
> > > Aaron calls "blogify your page" seems to describe one half of what I
mean.
> > >
> > > Or am I just missing something?
> > > Thanks,
> > > majo
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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