On Oct 12, 2007 10:13 AM, Walter Underwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OpenSearch was a pretty poor design and is dead now, so I wouldn't > expect any new implementations. Google's GData (based on Atom) > reuses the few useful OpenSearch elements needed for things > like number of hits. Solr's Atom support really should include > those.
Ok this was a while ago, and my question is way off topic (so feel to ignore). Why is OpenSearch a poor design, and how is it dead if something like GData has used portions of it. It used portions of AtomPub too, do you think AtomPub is dead? //Ed