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Ian Davis: British; married with kids; technical architect; CTO of Talis; co-author of RSS 1.0; creator of FOAF icons; Semantic Web hacker.
My URI:
http://iandavis.com/id/me
Email Me:
nospam@iandavis.com
Twitter:
http://twitter.com/iand
Monthly Archives: July 2002
REST and SOAP
Sam Ruby has written an essay on SOAP + REST in which he proposes four web service world-views: everything is a resource; everything is a get; everything is a message; everything is a procedure. I think he’s missing the point. … Continue reading
Moveable Type Camel Case
I love the way you can use templates in the specifications of the archive names in Moveable Type. I’ve used this feature along with a custom plugin I developed to produce friendly names for all the archived entries. For example, … Continue reading
Media Queries
This looks like an interesting candidate recommendation from the W3C. It’s a way of specifying pattern matches for CSS media types so that, for example, you could specify that a particular stylesheet should be used when the screen width is … Continue reading
Temporary Glitches
There may be some temporary glitches as I complete the move to Moveable Type. As expected the archives are proving the most time consuming so please bear with me until I get it all sorted out. Thanks.
Moveable Type OCS Production
Moveable Type allows you to create multiple templates for archives and content pages. I’ve used this capability to produce RSS 1.0 and RSS 0.92 feed for each of the categories I’m using. I’ve also created a template to build an … Continue reading
Moving to Moveable Type
I’ve spent the last few days converting this site to run under Moveable Type which is the coolest piece of CGI I’ve seen for a long long time. As Aaron points out, MT is one of the new generation of … Continue reading
Weblog Kitchen
Weblog Kitchen is a new wiki for exploring weblogs, community editing and various hypertext issued. Quite sparse at the moment but give it some time.
Results of RDF in OCS Poll
Thanks to everyone who voted on the future of RDF in OCS. The results were as follows: No changes – 0 votes (0%) Fix OCS to be compliant RDF, keep general structure the same – 2 votes (11%) Fix OCS … Continue reading
