Developer discussion for Creative Commons technology and tools

[Jon Phillips <jon AT creativecommons.org>]

On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 20:36 -0700, Jason Kivlighn wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> Here's a start for info/timeline of the project:
> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Tracker_CC_Indexing
> 
> I need to see how things go once I start coding for a better idea of the
> time it'll take, but that's my rough estimate for now.
> 
> Jamie, I'm wondering what's the best way to go about parsing XML.  Most
> formats are XML based -- most importantly XMP.  Is GMarkupParser is
> sufficient?  Otherwise, I imagine I'd use libxml2, adding a new
> dependancy to tracker.  libxml2's HTML parser, however, would be handy
> for extract license data from HTML.
> 
> Jon, are my assumptions for the format of license metadata in XMP
> correct (as I laid out in the wiki)?  Any pointers in this area?
> 
> Cheers,
> Jason

Ideally, in week 2, you will work with Hubert to integrate his work with
eXMPi so you don't have to reinvent the wheel...please discuss this with
him...also, please keep these discussions on the cc-devel list so others
can benefit.

Great!

Jon

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