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RSS 2.0 Problem: Different Feeds Order XML Elements Differently   Message List  
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In developing a client aggregator for RSS 2.0, I have noticed that
different RSS providers on the web order their XML elements
differently. This breaks my XML processor (JAXB) because the XML
schema that I developed can't handle the different element ordering
across different streams. Has anyone faced a similar problem?

Thx,
Eric Green
Austin, TX
Sat Nov 13, 2004 8:17 pm

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In developing a client aggregator for RSS 2.0, I have noticed that different RSS providers on the web order their XML elements differently. This breaks my XML... 		eogreen71
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Never depend on ordering. Especially not in an RSS-1.0 feed. -Bill Kearney Syndic8.com...
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Unfortunately, RSS 2.0 and Atom are not XSD friendly, that is, you can't write proper strict XSD to describe either. Rather you have to write a lax XSD, which...
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