I just posted my latest rant on this subject to my blog. http://mmeiser.com/blog/2007/01/open-rant-to-myheavy-and-vlogging.html
Don't worry, there's a nice little summary at the begining, but I really hope you'll read it all. It is perhaps the most important thing I've written in a while. -Mike On 1/6/07, Kath O'Donnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > thanks, I just found the mediarss info also and can see the rating and > restrictions already in place, so I should have researched prior to > emailing > off the top of my head. I noticed you're listed on the working group > contributors for the spec Andreas. is the group working on having other > sites/aggregators implement the tags at the other end also? and making it > easier for people to fill in the appropriate fields so they are of use if > populated. > > thanks Mike for your comments. > > http://search.yahoo.com/mrss > > On 1/6/07, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > No, existing standard cover this space sufficiently. There is no need > > for > > creating a new standard. The problem is not a lack of a standard but > lack > > of support (intentional or not) for existing standards in services (and > > lack of use of existing standards by creators). > > > > - Andreas > > > > Den 06.01.2007 kl. 02:53 skrev Kath O'Donnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <aliak77%40gmail.com> > > >: > > > > > > > ahh. namespaces. for extending rss spec. > > > is that an option - for blip or the videoblogging community to define > > > it's > > > own namespaces then work with other aggregators so they support them > > > also? > > > > > > http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification#extendingRss > > > http://www.disobey.com/detergent/2002/extendingrss2/ > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/6/07, Kath O'Donnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <aliak77%40gmail.com>> > > wrote: > > >> > > >> have an opt-out also for users to opt out of whole sites eg heavy > > >> opt-out="heavy.com" > > >> > > >> > > >> On 1/6/07, Kath O'Donnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <aliak77%40gmail.com>> > > wrote: > > >> > > > >> > you almost need a 'taste' attribute with an opt-in override (user > > >> based > > >> > in addition to site) in the rss feed that the user/creator can > fillin > > > > >> when > > >> > they post their work &/or as a sitewide option (so if u added > another > > > > >> optin > > >> > u wouldn't need to go back an update all the existing postings) > > >> > licence= +non_commercial +non_dating_site +opt-in="fireant" > > >> > +opt-in="itunes" > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen > > <URL: http://www.solitude.dk/ > > > > > > > > > > > -- > http://www.aliak.com > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]