... That could be problematic. Some (many?) aggregators do various types of HTML stripping and sanitization. Depending on the implementation, they might not...
Interesting point. My respone to Mr Bray, as a person who's subscribed to his feed, for now at least -- he should ask himself why he blogs. If it's to make...
This is something that hasn't ocurred to me before. Is there any way to tell how many people are subscribing to RSS feeds of your site? One of my friends who...
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 04:17:11 -0700, "Trudy W. Schuett" ... One of the allures of RSS (for me anyway) is that I don't have to tell the provider any personal...
You can look at the server logs for your web site and see exactly who is accessing your feed. You can also see what aggregators readers are using. ... way to...
I've already weighed in on this issue as preferring "entire content". Using an RSS feed as a "teaser" to get people to visit a site is much more of an issue...
... This will *not* tell you how many people are reading your feed using desktop-based aggregators. Aggregators poll your feed many times a day, so you can't...
That is true, however counting unique IP addresses will give you a better idea of your readership than simply relying on the subscriptions to a service like...
You can place an image inside your content and use server logs to count the number of times it was viewed. Even if someone's aggregator polls many times a day,...
... Again, you're assuming that the aggregator will show the image. Some may not. The bottom line is that there's no accurate way to get this information the...
Hi Jeremy. There are tools that give you a pretty good idea of how much readership there is for your feeds and in some cases who the readers are. No they won't...
... In the old Internet tradition of "if you don't like something, fix it yourself", I have written a little Perl script to convert RSS feeds without content...
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Dear all, I'm working on a chapter for a (Dutch) media guide on weblogs. Although RSS is still largely an American feature, I think it is a good idea to add...
I've just released the 2.0 version of activeRenderer, an outline publishing tool for Radio Userland [1]. Among features of interest to readers of this list...
... Well, there are quite a few europeans using MovableType and Typepad. So the issue should be addressed in a two pronged manner: to introduce people to the...
... Thanks, but I didn't have much to do with the "What is RSS?" documentation. We've got some folks at Yahoo who are excited about the potential of RSS. In...
Along a related line .What do people consider are the most important aspects to consider in a review of a reader? W. Frederick Zimmerman Publisher, RSS Fun for...
Hi folks, ... For me it's the speed I can read Feeds with it (I tested some Reader and bought FeedDemon, 'cause it's the fastest Reader I found Especially the...
I'm preparing a forthcoming article for SitePoint under the broad subject of "practical uses of XML". I thought it would be nice to source some opinion as to...
Neat article. I like the fact they are context sensitive to the subjects being discussed. I like the idea and hope it goes forward. Maybe the financial carrot...
Good question. When do you estimate it might be ready? Fons Fons Tuinstra (currently traveling so mainly available by email) email: <mailto:fons@...>...
This showed up on the RSS-DEV list, but I think it's on-topic here. ... From: "katanamedia" <katanamedia@...> To: <rss-dev@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday,...
... for ... Most bloghosts, such as Blog-City and TypePad, offer a built-in RSS feed. All of my blogs are with hosts, as I don't code. Using a host eliminates ...
... I've always liked Scripting News way of providing a regular flow of quick citations and pointers to interesting stuff. These items are shorter, and come...
A new app for people who want to be sure their feeds are in good shape. http://rss.scripting.com/scheduledValidations You enter three bits of info, the URL of...