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Re: [syndication] Top 10 Reasons Why RSS Rules



On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 05:25:37PM -0800, Mark Fletcher wrote:
>
> Bloglines will be supporting the Atom format. We don't have a choice. 
> Blogger will only be publishing Atom feeds for their blogs. That's what, 
> 1 million plus feeds? It's not a question of which format's technically 
> better, who's got a better personality, or what the phase of the moon 
> is. If Blogger were to publish feeds using only carrier pidgeons, we'd 
> have to build an aviary. Not giving our users the ability to subscribe 
> to those feeds would be suicide. Of course, we still need to support the 
> other formats, because those won't be going away.

Yup, it's common sense--at least on the Internet.

  "Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send."

Jeremy
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