from Bloglines http://www.bloglines.com/about/specs/fac-1.0 Used to indicate the re-distribution restrictions for a feed. To 'allow' access means a feed may be...
... FYI, in the Atom WG there has been discussion in the past of a feed license extension [1] that could possibly be used to do the same sort of thing. It's ...
Agreed. We've seen the need for at least three different permissions for web-based aggregators so far and I'm sure we'll see more over time: 1. Not allowed....
... It's not clear how the access tag would be used in relation to the creativeCommons tag that's already in wide use for more fine-grained policy: ...
... for ... It's unclear whether the tools would actually go so far as to check for it's presense, not to mention the added hassle of another file in another...
... I love the question, but I'll raise you one: If one were contemplating either creating a feed or creating an extension, where might one go to find a...
For those of you not following all of the blogs that have been discussing this topic, here are a couple of other alternatives I've seen mentioned. Via Sams...
How does that apply to feeds though? Do you retrieve the HTML from the permalink for each feed item to determine whether it has a robots meta tag? Do you...
No, I definitely wouldn't tie it to the feed homepage. We just had people stick it in the feed itself: <xhtml:meta name="robots" content="noindex"/> Obviously...
I've been compiling similar stats for Rmail [http://www.r-mail.org/]. I have 26418 feed URLs in the database, of which 17166 are RSS 2.0. The most common...
... Thanks Randy. Yours are a lot closer to what I would have expected to see. ... That one's interesting though. I wouldn't have thought you'd see slash:* ...
... Have you tried parsing some of these feeds anyway? I've seen a number of cases where feeds have returned a 404 error, but have otherwise been perfectly...
... Can you determine which authoring tools are generating most/all of these? I'd like to see what they're trying to accomplish so I can factor it into the RSS...
... http://www.niallkennedy.com/blog/archives/2006/08/google-reader-o.html Which can be summarized as ">75% : other". This is consistent with what I am seeing...
James and Rogers, I'll factor both of your thoughts into my next stats run; Tuesday or later, I'm on WiFi from a campground this weekend (long weekend in ...
... Blogger seems to use XHTML for its Atom 0.3 feeds, that explains a large chunk of XHTML usage. ... Thanks for pointing that out, I was wondering why I'd...
Just a note on this terrifyingly large number. I find many of them are actually HTML responses, where the feed has been removed. I'm gonna look into this when...
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6102171.html?tag=nl.e589 OK, this seems a little naive. Javascript in RSS shouldn't create any more vulnerabilities than...
... The threat is very real, companies like Bloglines, NewsGator, and Microsoft are treating it very seriously, and the whitepaper describing the exploits...
If it is of any help to the community, I have created several test feeds to do some experimenting. http://rsstest.markwoodman.com/ Trying these out, I have...
... Oh, for instance, Bloglines keeps pretty much their entire interface in JavaScript, so once you've got script injection you can (or could, last time I...
... For a desktop client (at least Windows clients using IE for the renderer) the javascript is by default running in a different security zone than it would...
... present inside ... That was my reaction too. So, I finally got around to writing some dead-simple test RSS feeds... and completely whacked my online...
... I've been through that too, but you should be able to unsubscribe yourself with a bit of effort. You just need to know the URL required to unsubscribe from...
... First, many consumers do the equivalent of strcpy of the bytes inside the description without doing the equivalent of full tag soup HTML parser. BTW,...