discuss: Partial OMF info


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Subject: Re: Partial OMF info
From: David Merrill ####@####.####
Date: 10 Jul 2001 21:11:05 -0000
Message-Id: <20010710171006.C6350@lupercalia.net>

On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 10:27:41AM -0400, Dan York wrote:
> Nicolas,
> 
> > I updated my script that regularly generates an "LDP status XML
> > document" so that it now produces OMF.
> > 
> > Look at http://www.lupercalia.net/ldp-status.xml and comment.
> 
> I looked at it... but... perhaps this is a stupid question, but what is
> this supposed to do?  What is the point of generating this?
> 
> My apologies for my ignorance, but this was perhaps something discussed
> on the list before I joined last year... I'm just trying to understand
> how this fits into things.

Nicolas originally was going to put together an xml `feed' of the LDP
that could be used as the basis for offline manipulation, including an
RSS feed. He'll have to explain why this latest thing, though.

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