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Re: Collection paging section usefulness: msg#00439

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Subject: Re: Collection paging section usefulness


On 17 Aug 2006, at 14:40, Eric J. Bowman wrote:
All,

I was wondering (and please if it has been already discussed let me know)
but should not it be more relevant to create an extension to RFC 4287 to
specify feed paging and then refer to it from the APP specification? I've
always thought the collection paging was not fitting well the draft per
se.

Thoughts?

I was wondering this too. I haven't had time to look into this yet:

http://opensearch.a9.com/spec/1.1/querysyntax/

Given that w3c also has XQUERY, it seems to me that it is desirable to
describe a search endpoint in the service document, and what query languages
it accepts. This could also remove the need for order-by-anything, somehow I think maybe.

But I think a search endpoint was discussed and rejected already?

writing general purpose search endpoints is really complex. There is one being developed by the W3C called SPARQL. Combine Atom, AtomOwl and SPARQL and you get

http://intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceSparqlLink

Henry

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-EJB


- Sylvain




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