Re: Implementing Atompub

[Colm Divilly <colm.divilly@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I found Tim Bray's APE [1] very useful for testing. There's also Joe 
Gregorio's test client [2]

[1] http://www.tbray.org/ape/
[2] http://bitworking.org/projects/apptestclient/

Toby A Inkster wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm looking for advice on how to implement Atompub in my blogging/CMS 
> tool demiblog <http://demiblog.org/>.
>
> There doesn't seem to be an awful lot of guidance for developers on 
> how to implement Atompub. There's the RFC of course, which is a 
> definitive source of information, and fairly well-written and clear 
> from what I can tell, but I'm looking for tips on "where to start?"
>
> What is a minimal useful subset of Atompub that I should implement first?
>
> POST/PUT of atom:entry elements seems to be a good start to me. If I 
> just implement this to begin with, is that enough for Atompub clients 
> to be able to add and edit blog entries? Or are things like 
> workspaces, service documents, etc vital for them to work properly?
>
> I do eventually hope to implement Atompub in its entirety, but am 
> looking for quick wins first.