[uf-discuss] hAtom

[David Janes -- BlogMatrix]

Ryan King wrote:
> Also, I'd like to add a little not about this effort.
> 
> Though I wasn't around in the 'sphere at the time, the idea of using  
> XHTML for syndication has been batted around in the blogosphere  several 
> times. The W3C even has a profile for syndication.
> 
> I'm pretty sure that David has covered most of the prior art in this  
> space, but I still think it would be worthwhile to cover prior  
> discussion of this topic. So, in lite of that, I've started compiling  
> the history, prior proposals and objections. I'll post it to the wiki  
> soon (probably at something like http://microformats.org/wiki/xhtml- 
> syn-history)

Thanks Ryan for getting that in there. Note that the W3C is presciptive 
at the content level which is covered by my anti-goal.

Regards, etc...
David