I will be out of the office starting Saturday, March 29, 2003 and will not return until Monday, April 7, 2003. I will not have access to email during this time...
... Excellent. With a bit of luck this will provide the push to get all those ASP driven sites to follow suit. I keep coming across news sites that are based...
Yesterday Microsoft rolled out their new RSS feeds for developers; today Cisco and Apple follow suit, and more. Pointers on today's Scripting News. ...
... And while we are at it, a shameless plug: IBM has been offering RSS news feeds for a few weeks, e.g. http://www.ibm.com/news/us/en/index.rss (and over 60...
Apple feeds are quite old, Brent Simmons posted them a few months back. There's a couple more: http://www.apple.com/main/rss/downloads/downloads.rss ...
I will be out of the office starting Saturday, March 29, 2003 and will not return until Monday, April 7, 2003. I will not have access to email during this time...
... Once the evangelism has succeeded and these relatively mainstream sites start to produce RSS, as well as thanking them, it would be good to point out that...
About once an hour I get hit by a request for /index.rss /b2rdf.php /b2rss.xml /b2rss.php /rss.xml /index.rdf /index.xml Any ideas on what this is? -- Julian...
One thing a site can do is put a <link> tag in the head section of the web pages. We do it on Syndic8.com for our feeds. We even do it on the per-feed info...
... That's either Mark Pilgrim's rssfinder.py [1] or something following the same autodiscovery algo: look for the autodiscovery link element [2], if you don't...
... A pretty dumb scraper. There's little sense in harassing a site every hour on the hour to see if it's suddenly started providing one of those magic URLs. ...
... For applications reading the autodiscovery link, the REL attribute is case-insensitive, so rel="Alternate" and even rel="aLtErNaTe" should be recognized as...
... Let's encourage them to use a constent format. While case is, indeed irrelevant, I'd encourage folks to use lowercase where possible. If just to make it...
... The problem is that other documents, such as the W3C HTML standard, show the rel="Alternate" with an initial caps, and already now some feedreaders don't ...
... 170.224.8.76 http://www.samspade.org/t/lookat?a=%09170.224.8.76 isn't very helpful I'll dig through the logs (and maybe try Bill's suggestion) to see if I ...
... The record does include a contact address. You could try adding these requests to /robots.txt, which would help if the crawler complies with the Robots ...
... the ... Then, within our relatively small little world of RSS developers those programs need to be FIXED. It's actually a lot easier to do this than to...
... Which actually raises a good point: Has autodiscovery been formally specified? (Not with an example but a specification saying what is required, what is...
RSS has not been formally specified. Therefore, a media type for RSS cannot be registered. Therefore, autodiscovery cannot be formally specified (not that it...
... Well it has been specified more than once in competing specifications :-) Disagreement on version details and the meaning of the acronym aside, would the...
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... would ... to ... I've been working for this for about two years now, in different ways, and you've beutifully highlighted both of the problems that stop it...
... the other formats). Please read the copyright at the bottom of the RSS 2.0 spec (it was also at the bottom of 0.91 and 0.92). Anyone could take that spec...
I want to introduce your new RSS Aggregator - <a href="www.activerefresh.com">ActiveRefresh</a>. I's a two-panel news aggregator, supports almost all common...
