Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-04-01 Thread Celejar
On 1 Apr 2007 00:14:54 GMT Michael Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:40:07 +0200, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog. > > I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogg

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-04-01 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:48:39 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Perry wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:40:07 +0200, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog. > >> I've tried BloGTK and Driv

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-04-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Michael Perry wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:40:07 +0200, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog. I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogger. A little (a lot) of Googling shows me that the new API has

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-31 Thread Michael Perry
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:40:07 +0200, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog. > I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogger. A > little (a lot) of Googling shows me that the new API has broken old > c

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-31 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Mar 2007, Matthew K Poer wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 29 Mar 2007, Matthew K Poer wrote: > >> Celejar wrote: > > [snip] > >> But then, Blogger isn't OSS anyway. Wordpress is. I recommend it > >> completely over anything else out there. You can use wordpress.com, or > >> get a free

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-30 Thread Matthew K Poer
Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 29 Mar 2007, Matthew K Poer wrote: >> Celejar wrote: > [snip] >> But then, Blogger isn't OSS anyway. Wordpress is. I recommend it >> completely over anything else out there. You can use wordpress.com, or >> get a free web host and do it yourself (recommended). Installa

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 29 Mar 2007, Matthew K Poer wrote: > Celejar wrote: [snip] > > But then, Blogger isn't OSS anyway. Wordpress is. I recommend it > completely over anything else out there. You can use wordpress.com, or > get a free web host and do it yourself (recommended). Installation is > almost 100% automat

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Matthew K Poer
Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 10:50:58 -0400 > Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Celejar wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog. >>> I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogger. A >>> little (a lot)

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Marsh
On 3/29/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:16:04 -0400 "Michael Marsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, *any* Internet-based service that stores data for users > should provide a mechanism for those users to export their data. That > should be a part of terminati

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:16:04 -0400 "Michael Marsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/29/07, KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > PS: Ideally, blogger should give an export feature for those who are > > dissatisfied with their service. /me ducks > > Actually, *any* Internet-based service that stores

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Matthew K Poer
KS wrote: > Matthew K Poer wrote: >> And >> actually, it should be able to import your blogger posts, or typepad, >> or whatever you may have used before. >> > The so called "upgrade" to beta or Blogger 2 has rendered Wordpress's > blogger import functionality useless too. I checked a couple of wee

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Marsh
On 3/29/07, KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: PS: Ideally, blogger should give an export feature for those who are dissatisfied with their service. /me ducks Actually, *any* Internet-based service that stores data for users should provide a mechanism for those users to export their data. That shou

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread KS
Matthew K Poer wrote: > And > actually, it should be able to import your blogger posts, or typepad, > or whatever you may have used before. > The so called "upgrade" to beta or Blogger 2 has rendered Wordpress's blogger import functionality useless too. I checked a couple of weeks back and it said

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Marsh
On 3/29/07, Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Blogger Beta, or Blogger 2, or whatever it is called now, drastically changed the API. They moved from static to database-driven posting, changed the template system, etc. The change even broke Google's own Picasa's "Post Photos to Blog" funct

Re: Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Matthew K Poer
Celejar wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog. > I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogger. A > little (a lot) of Googling shows me that the new API has broken old > clients, but I'm unable to figure out if there's a workar

Blog clients and the new Blogger Atom API

2007-03-29 Thread Celejar
Hi, I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog. I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogger. A little (a lot) of Googling shows me that the new API has broken old clients, but I'm unable to figure out if there's a workaround, or an alternative so