From: Kir Kolyshkin (no email)
Date: Fri Dec 07 2001 - 10:46:35 EST
Justin Mecham wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm currently working on a patch that will make ASPSeek use XML (with
> XSL as the template format), and I'm curious if anyone else besides me
> is interested in this. If this goes over well I'm planning on making
> the configuration files XML-based and creating a CGI to configure and
> manage the ASPSeek installation, as well as creating an XML-RPC/SOAP
> interface to the system.
>
> Is anyone else interested in this? Are the ASPSeek people interested in
> merging this into the main tree?
Yes, sure, if the code will be good, and will not break anything (say, the ability
to deal with the current templates format), we will merge it. I believe this
will be a good contribution to the project.
> I really think that by ASPSeek adopting XML as its output format (with
> the ability to render the results with XSL instead of a proprietary
> template format) is a good idea. I'm working on a
> proposal/specifications document simultaneously that outlines all the
> advantages and potential disadvantages, as well as documenting the XML
> schema.
>
> The main reason I am doing this is so that I can expose the search
> functionality of JabberSearch to the many other Jabber web sites I work
> on.
>
> I'm about half-way done with getting the XML output working, as I'm
> learning C++ in the process :) If anyone wants to help, just let me
> know.
>
> Justin
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