Very cool. I didn't read it word for word yet, but I like the direction. On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Martin Atkins <[email protected]>wrote:
> > Hi all, > > Today I wrote up a first draft for a variation on PubSubHubbub for > JSON-based applications: > > http://martin.atkins.me.uk/specs/pubsubhubbub-json > > As noted in the specification document, the goal is to make the hub as dumb > as possible, having the payloads just be opaque JSON objects as far as the > hub is concerned. This means that this can be used for multiple JSON-based > applications without changing the hub. > > The near-term goal is to allow the fledgling "Activity Streams API" spec to > use this as a transport, but I also want to make it useful for delivering > other content and for proprietary payloads like those used in Facebook's > real-time notifications API. > > It'd be nice if this format could be supported alongside Atom and RSS in > the App Engine hub reference implementation, though I've not yet dug deeply > into the code to figure out how hard that might be. > > > >
