[MTOS-dev] [ProNet] Podcasting
Bud Gibson
fpgibson at gmail.com
Wed Dec 26 15:14:19 PST 2007
Just read your reply to my blog question. It's gpl 2.
On Dec 26, 2007 6:11 PM, Bud Gibson <fpgibson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Byrne:
>
> What's the license on the podcast plug-in? Having done some research, it
> looks like the pieces are there for pretty great podcasting support. We
> just need to add some use cases.
>
> Bud
>
>
> On Dec 26, 2007 5:08 PM, Byrne Reese <byrne at sixapart.com> wrote:
>
> > > * Update Byrne's plugin to recognise non-audio media types (video,
> > > perhaps pdf?)
> >
> > We could maintain this as a config directive so that people could modify
> > the
> > list of mimetypes recognized as podcasts.
> >
> > > * Provide feed templates that more closely follow the iTunes
> > > guidelines [1]. Specifically, that provide the indexing/listings
> > > metadata used by iTunes.
> >
> > Here is an excerpt from an example they provide. These elements should
> > be
> > added to the head of the feed:
> >
> > * itunes:subtitle
> > * itunes:author
> > * itunes:summary
> > * itunes:description
> > * itunes:owner (name and email as subelements)
> > * itunes:image
> > * itunes:category*
> >
> > These elements should be added to each item:
> >
> > * itunes:author
> > * itunes:subtitle
> > * itunes:summary
> > * itunes:duration
> > * itunes:keywords
> >
> > > * Consider building an admin plugin for that part of the process;
> > > while I don't think we should necessarily attempt to 'compete' with
> > > PodPress [2] here (it's a terrific and polished solution, to be
> > > honest), there are some aspects that are worth learning from.
> >
> > Hopefully the podcasting plugin I started can serve this purpose. Users
> > should not have to download and install two different pieces of
> > software,
> > should they?
> >
> > Byrne
> >
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>
>
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> Bud Gibson
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Bud Gibson
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