In his latest post about Google Reader on Read/Write Web, Marshall asks about the lack of APML support:
He rightly suggests that the new Bloglines push might very well outpace Google by choosing to support more innovative and open standards in their reader.
Steven Ashley suggests that APML support is already on the roadmap:
"I also wonder what the Google Reader team says behind closed doors about the proposed Attention Data standard, APML. It's great that Google Reader gives me access to data about my reading habits, but I'd like to take my data to other apps for personalization, thank you very much."
He rightly suggests that the new Bloglines push might very well outpace Google by choosing to support more innovative and open standards in their reader.
Steven Ashley suggests that APML support is already on the roadmap:
"Hopefully just because they are no longer in Beta, Google Reader will still continue its fast pace of new feature implementation. Still expected support for 40 different languages and feed recommendation system. In the future support for the proposed Attention Data standard, APML is also expected."Does he have inside information?