{"id":38,"date":"2013-04-03T15:21:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T15:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/?p=38"},"modified":"2013-04-03T15:21:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-03T15:21:00","slug":"whats-like-rss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/?p=38","title":{"rendered":"What&#039;s Like RSS?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\">Dave Winer asked a <a href=\"http:\/\/threads2.scripting.com\/2012\/december\/whatsLikeRss\">great question<\/a> back in December. What standards are like (his ideal for) RSS?<\/p>\n<p>That is, basically fixed forever by convention, large userbase and multiple suppliers?<\/p>\n<p>My suggestions :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In practice, a few Unix classics : SSH, the diff \/ patch formats, rsync, finger. All used on a grand scale by many parties. Multiple implementations. Multiple pieces of software committed to them. No one really trying to change them.<\/p>\n<p>Email protocols are pretty widely supported and fixed.<br \/>Git. It&#8217;s notionally owned by Linus Torvalds, but he doesn&#8217;t seem to have any commercial interest in extending or breaking it. GitHub showed you can build a great commercial site around it without trying to make proprietary extensions. And I can use the same clients to push and pull from my server running the default Git daemon, from Github, or from rival offerings (I&#8217;m pretty sure BitBucket \/ SourceForge \/ Google Code now offer Git as an option)<\/p>\n<p>Possibly Jabber \/ XMPP<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Winer asked a great question back in December. What standards are like (his ideal for) RSS? That is, basically fixed forever by convention, large userbase and multiple suppliers? My suggestions : In practice, a few Unix classics : SSH, the diff \/ patch formats, rsync, finger. All used on a grand scale by many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[100,177,178,394,395,436,478],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-de-facto","tag-git","tag-github","tag-rss","tag-rsync","tag-standards","tag-unix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}