Scripting News

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 18:26:14 GMT

Chris Lydon interviews Tim Berners-Lee.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 21:15:19 GMT

Who subscribes to Chris Lydon's feed with enclosures.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 22:26:30 GMT

Lisa Williams, one of the Thursday night regulars, couldn't come last night because she was giving birth to her son Joseph. "I'm feeling pretty good too," she says. Much love to mother and child.

Sat, 10 Jan 2004 00:26:54 GMT

Introduction to RSS en Francais.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 21:13:48 GMT

AKMA's subscription list.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 19:55:00 GMT

One year ago today: "I've been offered a fellowship at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School."

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 19:56:57 GMT

Two years ago: "He's informative, generous, notorious, opinionated, pushy. He shoots first and asks questions later."

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 19:17:34 GMT

RSS Weather: "Mostly clear and frigid. Lows zero to 5 below."

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 14:48:57 GMT

Cory Doctorow: "TiVo's new PC-viewing is deliberately broken."

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 13:08:38 GMT

Paul Hammond explains how to connect blo.gs and feeds.scripting.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 11:15:19 GMT

OPML is "a file format that can be used to exchange subscription lists between programs that read RSS files, such as feed readers and aggregators." There's an RFC for developers at the end of the doc.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 14:00:44 GMT

Doc Searls asks what kind of household the Net is. It was supposed to not be a household. The platform with no platform vendor. But people being people, developers fall in love with big corporate names, and people who work at BigCo's of all sizes see the size of their company as an excuse to crush the indies. The Net stagnates when people forget that it's a free-for-all, and that the biggest of the bigs can get flushed down the toilet if they forget who pays the bills.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 12:18:58 GMT

Last night while driving to work I figured out how to solve a gnarly problem in the Feeds app. How to create equivalences so that various versions of a feed are counted as the same feed. This is the number one feature request. The solution involves a new module for RSS.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 11:38:38 GMT

BBC: "Toshiba has developed a tiny hard drive which measures less than an inch across but can hold between two and four gigabytes of data."

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 11:44:31 GMT

CNN is transcribing their interviews, verbatim, on the Web. Thanks to John Palfrey for the pointer, and thanks to Scoble for digging up Palfrey's note. This is very good.

Fri, 09 Jan 2004 11:49:25 GMT

National Weather Service: "Ocean effect snow showers and squalls form when frigid arctic air flows over the warmer ocean water."