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WebSub + RSS/Atom is a good option for relatively slowly changing data. (Maybe at most a couple of times an hour). It is nice because it is opt-in and an enhanc
by kevincox 4y ago
WebSub + RSS/Atom is a good option for relatively slowly changing data. (Maybe at most a couple of times an hour). It is nice because it is opt-in and an enhancement on the regular polling API.
Using WebSub or UnifiedPush would technically very similar but you need a way for the client to pass you the subscription information. WebSub has a standard discovery process to manage this.
- afandian 4y agoThe WebSub spec looks disarmingly simple but also complete for everything I can think of. I've not yet tried to implement it, but I'm waiting for the catch! Thanks for the confirmation.