Alf Eaton: would it be possible to have CSV as an input format for the list of feed subscriptions in Venus? That way you could use Google Spreadsheets to collaboratively manage the list of feeds
The “batteries includedness” of csv_config.py is impressive indeed! Note that there’s a slight typo in the main method’s comment, where it talks about OPML.
Planet Nature is an aggregator of all the NPG blogs that post original content. It’s powered by Venus, an actively developed branch of the Planet software. Venus uses a feed parser to standardise all the feeds into Atom, then XSL......
Sam Ruby (prompted by Alf Eaton) combines Google Spreadsheets and Venus to let people manage Venus subscription lists (or whatever) using Spreadsheets. The lingua franca is of course CSV-over-HTTP. Like Unix pipes running over Internet, um,...
Sam Ruby: You start with a spreadsheet. You can control who has access to this spreadsheet. One row per subscription. Columns can be the name of the feed, configuration items, or anything that may appear in a template. For example, hackergotchi...
Yes, after months of procastination, work , and other projects, I’ve made a pre-alpha version of The Open List . TOL is back, it is not yet finished, but it’s back. In case you’re wondering, it works with Python , Genshi , Venus and, yes, Google...
Mashups als EAI 2.0, Atom, REST, Hadoop, Jabber und Erlang/OTP — dieses Mal wagen wir mit der Blogosphäre einen Blick in die Kristallkugel. Sam Ruby zeigt, wie man auch ohne XML und SOAP elegant “Web Services” bauen kann. Der...
Today I was searching for a GUI for administering feeds in a local Planet Venus installation that I run on my server. The last time I worked with the code, I had to add all of my feeds into a config.ini within the Venus install. I posted...