Hi David.
J. David Beutel wrote:
>On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Sam Joseph wrote:
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>>Although admittedly I had to add a Base64 encoding module so that my
>>blog could handle the incoming images. It seems not all blogs are set
>>up by default to handle the full xmlrpc api - but at least there is a
>>standard framework. As far a moblogging goes we just seem to have lots
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>I don't know any blog APIs, but Base64 encoding is standard MIME (and
>HTTP). Post is also just HTTP. Where does XML RPC come in?
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Well a number of blog softwares are now supporting a blog api that can
be accessed over XMLRPC
http://www.blogger.com/developers/api/1_docs/
I think Blogger was the first, but UserLand, MT and others are
supporting the same API , each to some degree of compatibility.
XMLRPC is another standard for sending data over XML via HTTP (or other
comms) it is a kind of lightweight version of SOAP, and it seems it is a
Dave Winer spawn
http://www.xmlrpc.com
there are java implementations:
Java Client and Server: http://ws.apache.org/xmlrpc/
J2ME client: http://kxmlrpc.enhydra.org/
>>got most of the other functionality working, so I think I'll leave it
>>there for a while, instead I'm going to focus now on getting the same
>>thing running on JPhone and AU and on finding somewhere to host the
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>I can beta test on AU.
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I better get cracking on an AU version then ...
CHEERS> SAM
Received on Thu Jul 24 06:49:18 2003