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Filtering Atom feeds on language

Fedora People, rather than concerning yourself with who posts what in which language, how about using atom’s support for per-post language tagging and filtering the feed?

Here is an English language only Fedora People feed (courtesy Yahoo Pipes).

4 Comments

  1. Máirín wrote:

    yes!

    Saturday, October 13, 2007 at 1:37 pm | Permalink
  2. nicu buculei wrote:

    What will happen with that feed if I post something half in English and half in my native language? (I am sometime tempted to do that)

    Monday, October 15, 2007 at 6:10 am | Permalink
  3. James Bowes wrote:

    nicu buculei wrote:
    > What will happen with that feed if I post
    > something half in English and half in my native
    > language? (I am sometime tempted to do that)

    It’ll still show up as English (or whatever your feed/that post has been categorized as).

    Monday, October 15, 2007 at 6:51 am | Permalink
  4. Kai Willadsen wrote:

    This is really cool, but I found myself missing the who-posted-what information that’s in post titles in the normal feed. A modified version of your pipe adds this back in:
    http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=0FXnoPqC3BG0ihe3jknRlg

    Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 8:28 am | Permalink