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The Salmon Protocol: Introducing the Salmon Project

Submitted by Louisgray from Google Reader

Oct 27, 2009

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A few days ago, at the Real Time Web Summit, we had a session about Salmon, a protocol for re-aggregated distributed conversations around web content. I was hoping for some feedback and to generate some interest, and I was overwhelmed by the positive reactions, especially after Louis Gray's post "Proposed Salmon Protocol aims to unify Conversations on the Web". Adina Levin's "Salmon - Re-assembling distributed conversations" is a good, insightful review as well. There's clearly a great deal of interest in this, and so I've gone ahead and expanded Salmon's home at salmon-protocol.org with an open source project, salmon-protocol.googlecode.com, and a mailing list, groups.google.com/group/salmon-protocol.

The project is a home for all types of open source code related to Salmon, but particularly reference implementations and validators. At the moment, it contains the Python/Google AppEngine source code for the demo at salmon-playground.appspot.com. I also intend to host the actual spec text there for the moment, along with the reference implementation code, and

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