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Joe Gregorio via Sam Ruby. This version of RESTLog that I am running also supports the CommentAPI. The easiest way to explain it is that you can post a comment via posting an RSS item fragment.

This is great, but what I'd really like to see is TrackBack and Joe's proposed API to merge into one. Remember TrackBacks are Comments are TrackBacks.

In related news, Rael Dornfest released a commenting system for as Blosxom 2.0 as a plugin utilizing the standalone TrackBack system called WriteBack. (I like this name for combined TrackBack and Comments.)

Once I finish get TikiText up more finished off, I have to return to my TrackBack NG advocacy.

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<p><a href="http://bitworking.org/news/52">Joe Gregorio</a> via <a href="http://www.intertwingly.net/blog/1261.html">Sam Ruby</a>. This version of RESTLog that I am running also supports the CommentAPI. The easiest way to explain it is that you can post a comment via posting an RSS item fragment.</p>
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<p>This is great, but what I&#39;d really like to see is TrackBack and Joe&#39;s proposed API to merge into one. Remember <a href="http://www.timaoutloud.org/archives/000198.html">TrackBacks are Comments are TrackBacks</a>. </p>
<p>In related news, Rael Dornfest released <a href="http://www.raelity.org/archives/computers/internet/weblogs/blosxom/plugins/writeback_2002_03_12.html">a commenting system for as Blosxom 2.0</a> as a plugin utilizing the standalone TrackBack system called WriteBack. (I like this name for combined TrackBack and Comments.)</p>
<p>Once I finish get TikiText up more finished off, I have to return to my <a href="http://www.timaoutloud.org/archives/000206.html">TrackBack NG</a> advocacy.</p>

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Trackback, phpBB, etc. from Stochastic Aleatory Ontological Expostulations on March 13, 2003 11:35 AM

...I've been following the development of bulletin boards like phpBB, and of weblog software, and it's interesting how they proceed to discover similar things in (mostly) complete isolation. For instance, the whole trackbacks are comments movement is a... Read More

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