[wp-hackers] Re: Getting comment feed for articles of specific author

[Xavier Borderie]

Yup, that's what I was thinking would be the other way to achieve this.
Hoped there was a plugin that could do it out-of-the-box, but AFAICT, nope.

Thanks, guys.

-x.

2009/2/13 Tim Schoffelman <tim at silentgap.com>:
> Why not create an author template (you may be able to do a category
> template) and in your loop pull the comments from that author & then grab
> the feed from either the author or category template - not sure if that's
> been done before, but I'm pretty sure I could arm wrestle the loop enough to
> do this very thing.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> -Tim Schoffelman
>
>
> On Feb 13, 2009, at 6:55 AM, Alan Castonguay wrote:
>
>> There is, afaik, no such feed yet.
>>
>> There really should be a way of fetching this data, at least for the Atom
>> APP.  I've been considering recently where a Comment Collection should be
>> placed, possibly at the top-level beside posts and media. If a subcollection
>> / collection query / etc of Comments were available, then an Atom feed could
>> be provided for both the requested use case (feed of all comments on posts
>> by a given author) and others not yet discovered.
>>
>> The APP really needs to reach feature parity with the xmlrpc interface.
>> Optimally, one or both should reach parity with the Admin interface as a
>> whole.
>>
>> How can we manage (Post new, Put updates/moderate, Delete, Get feeds of)
>> comments with AtomPUB?
>>
>> -Alan J Castonguay
>>
>>
>> On Feb 13, 2009, at 4:52 AM, Xavier Borderie wrote:
>>
>>> So, lemme guess: there's no way to make this work?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>
>>> -x.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/2/11 Xavier Borderie <xavier at borderie.net>:
>>>>
>>>> Hey there, good people.
>>>>
>>>> In a standard install, we can:
>>>> - get the general feed > /blog/feed/
>>>> - get the comments feed > /blog/comments/feed/
>>>> - get a feed for each author's articles > /blog/author/AUTHOR_ID/feed/
>>>>
>>>> How would I go about getting the next logical step: a feed of the
>>>> comments to a given author's articles.
>>>>
>>>> Basic idea: /blog/author/AUTHOR_ID/comments/feed/
>>>> What say you?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Xavier Borderie
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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