"O'Reilly is using the Atom Publishing Protocol to implement a powerful abstraction layer separating content creation from content consumption, simplifying our workflow and solidifying XML's role ..."
SWORD is a lightweight protocol for depositing content from one location to another. It stands for Simple Web-service Offering Repository Deposit and is a profile of the Atom Publishing Protocol (known as APP or ATOMPUB). SWORD has been funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee to develop the SWORD profile and a number of demonstration implementations. The SWORD vision is 'lowering the barriers to deposit', principally for depositing content (any content!) into repositories, but potentially for depositing into any system which wants to receive content from remote sources.
'Last month, Sam Ruby threw the blogging world into a tizzy when he created a wiki to serve as the home for a new syndication format and protocol. This month we'll take a look at the project -- the working name is "Necho" but has been "Echo" and "Pie" at
Joe Gregorio: 'Version 8 of the draft Atom API for weblog authoring has just been released. The new version contains substantial changes from version 7, which was covered by Mark Pilgrim in a recent XML.com article "The Atom API ". '
Last month I looked at the Necho message format. I compared it to RSS, its predecessor. In this column, I want to look at its API. Joe Gregorio is the main author of the API, written in the IETF RFC format.
D. Mitomo, H. Nakamura, K. Ikeda, A. Yamagishi, and J. Higo. PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS, 64 (4):
883-894(September 2006)Transition state of a SH3 domain detected with principle component analysis and a charge-neutralized all-atom protein model (p 883-894)
Daisuke Mitomo, Hironori K. Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Ikeda, Akihiko Yamagishi, Junichi Higo
Published Online: Jun 28 2006 4:14PM
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21069.