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− | <h1>Appcast Brainstorming </h1>
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− | The purpose of this page is to capture software updates practices in the wild, as one effort to codify practices currently used in the automatic update system called Sparkle.
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− | == Authors ==
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− | * [http://factoryjoe.com/ Chris Messina]
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− | == Context ==
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− | Sites like iusethis.com, versiontracker.com, macupdate.com and download.com among others should be investigated and documented for object names and attributes.
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− | Among common data in a software update changelog are changes or fixes, completed bugs, new features or modified behavior, and known issues. A version number is also typically supplied, but takes on many forms and is not always numeric.
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− | Lastly, this work should be seen as compatible with hAtom, possibly as a prelude to a format that could be embedded as the payload of an hfeed object.
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− | Work should be carried out on the [[appcast-examples | Appcast Examples]] page.
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