Re: [Deskbar] deskbar.opensearch

["Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen" <mikkel kamstrup gmail com>]

2006/10/9, Sebastian Pölsterl <marduk k-d-w org>:

Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote:
> In fear that this drowned in the bugzilla flood...
>
> I contacted various parts with regards to the licensing of a library
> parsing
> OpenSearch feeds and descriptors, and everything is sorted out now. We
> have
> a GPL library from http://www.python.org/pypi/opensearch.
>
> I plan on bundling the lib in deskbar since it is not very big, and would
> make for an odd dependency.
>
Great to hear that. I'm looking forward to such a handler.

> If I am correctly informed Firefox 2.0 also uses OpenSearch XML to
> describe
> its smart bookmarks, so we might have a bonus there too.
>
> I intend to write a handler using the OpenSearch API, but I fear that
> somebody else will have to look into Firefox bookmarks (unless I should
> just
> do it when I find time sometime after WorldWar III).
>
I couldn't find something about bookmarks supporting OpenSearch. I just
found MozSearch plugins
(http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_MozSearch_plugins ).
Is it that what you mean?

I don't know what I mean... :-D I just heard something with half an ear somewhere...

Cheers,
Mikkel