Re: RSS Feeds; basic info

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2005


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texte = No problem with both, but I think it is a overhead to server RSS files with WebDNA. I think writefile will suffice. Nitai Mark Derrick wrote: > Are you serving them via WebDNA or is WebDNA creating them using a > [writefile]? > > Most news based RSS pages I've come across recently (BBC, etc) are > using .xml as their suffix - so I've gone with that. The issue seems > to be whether to serve them (via WebSTAR v5) via WebDNA. > > My latest files are using RSS v2. > > > Mark. > > On 21 Apr 2005, at 17:51, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: > >> RSS files should be in the form of "myrss.rss". I have a couple of >> them and they all work fine. Also there are different formats of RSS >> Files, Version 2.0, Version 1.0 and so on. >> >> Nitai >> >> Mark Derrick wrote: >> >> >>> Just started to look at building a RSS feed myself, and the problem >>> which seems to be cropping up, is that by automating the RSS >>> creation several RSS readers are unable to read it. >>> >>> Running it through feedvalidator.org reveals the following: >>> • Feeds should not be served with the "text/html; >>> charset=ISO-8859-1" media type >>> >>> If I move back to using [writefile], and just serving the file >>> normally (not through WebDNA), then everything works fine. >>> >>> I'm happy with the latter solution, but am curious if there's a way >>> around to get the other solution to work too? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Mark. >>> >>> On 18 Mar 2005, at 14:08, Steve Craig wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I have setup my server to run .rss files through webdna so I have a >>>> completely dynamic feed that doesn't need any cron or triggers to >>>> write the >>>> file. Seems to work ok although I'm not sure whether it will mess up >>>> anything else. >>>> >>>> If anyone needs the template I use just ask. Can be seen at >>>> http://www.hamptonassociates.com/newsfeed.rss >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> ======================================== >>>> Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd >>>> Tel +44 1224 642960 Fax +44 1224 642962 >>>> ======================================== >>>> http://www.asylumweb.com >>>> Email: steve@asylumweb.com >>>> ======================================== >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> From: "matthew.bohne@benetela.com" >>>>> Reply-To: WebDNA Talk >>>>> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 13:02:43 -0500 >>>>> To: WebDNA Talk >>>>> Subject: Re: RSS Feeds; basic info >>>>> >>>>> It's just XML. Go to: http://rss.news.yahoo.com/rss/tech and see >>>>> what Yahoo! >>>>> News: Technology looks like. There are quite a few ways you can >>>>> do it. Go >>>>> Here: http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2002/12/18/dive-into-xml.html for >>>>> a decent >>>>> resource on the subject. >>>>> >>>>> -----Original message----- >>>>> From: Terry Wilson terry@terryfic.com >>>>> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 12:14:59 -0500 >>>>> To: "WebDNA Talk" WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com >>>>> Subject: RSS Feeds; basic info >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I just had a request for including RSS feeds into a website I'm >>>>>> bidding on. I don't know know much about it, so I did a little >>>>>> research and found one of Alain's sites where the feed is a link >>>>>> straight to the article. I found an old msg in the archives talking >>>>>> about this, but the link to the parser is not working. If I just >>>>>> know >>>>>> the process, I can probably figure out how to code for it, but I >>>>>> have >>>>>> no clue where to start, how these files are grabbed, etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Terry >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>>>> >>>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list . >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>>> >>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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  1. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( Larry Hewitt 2005)
  2. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  3. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( Mark Derrick 2005)
  4. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( Marc Thompson 2005)
  5. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2005)
  6. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( Mark Derrick 2005)
  7. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( Terry Wilson 2005)
  8. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( Steve Craig 2005)
  9. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( Steve Dannaway 2005)
  10. Re: RSS Feeds; basic info ( matthew.bohne@benetela.com 2005)
  11. RSS Feeds; basic info ( Terry Wilson 2005)
No problem with both, but I think it is a overhead to server RSS files with WebDNA. I think writefile will suffice. Nitai Mark Derrick wrote: > Are you serving them via WebDNA or is WebDNA creating them using a > [writefile]? > > Most news based RSS pages I've come across recently (BBC, etc) are > using .xml as their suffix - so I've gone with that. The issue seems > to be whether to serve them (via WebSTAR v5) via WebDNA. > > My latest files are using RSS v2. > > > Mark. > > On 21 Apr 2005, at 17:51, Nitai @ ComputerOil wrote: > >> RSS files should be in the form of "myrss.rss". I have a couple of >> them and they all work fine. Also there are different formats of RSS >> Files, Version 2.0, Version 1.0 and so on. >> >> Nitai >> >> Mark Derrick wrote: >> >> >>> Just started to look at building a RSS feed myself, and the problem >>> which seems to be cropping up, is that by automating the RSS >>> creation several RSS readers are unable to read it. >>> >>> Running it through feedvalidator.org reveals the following: >>> • Feeds should not be served with the "text/html; >>> charset=ISO-8859-1" media type >>> >>> If I move back to using [writefile], and just serving the file >>> normally (not through WebDNA), then everything works fine. >>> >>> I'm happy with the latter solution, but am curious if there's a way >>> around to get the other solution to work too? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Mark. >>> >>> On 18 Mar 2005, at 14:08, Steve Craig wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I have setup my server to run .rss files through webdna so I have a >>>> completely dynamic feed that doesn't need any cron or triggers to >>>> write the >>>> file. Seems to work ok although I'm not sure whether it will mess up >>>> anything else. >>>> >>>> If anyone needs the template I use just ask. Can be seen at >>>> http://www.hamptonassociates.com/newsfeed.rss >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> ======================================== >>>> Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd >>>> Tel +44 1224 642960 Fax +44 1224 642962 >>>> ======================================== >>>> http://www.asylumweb.com >>>> Email: steve@asylumweb.com >>>> ======================================== >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> From: "matthew.bohne@benetela.com" >>>>> Reply-To: WebDNA Talk >>>>> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 13:02:43 -0500 >>>>> To: WebDNA Talk >>>>> Subject: Re: RSS Feeds; basic info >>>>> >>>>> It's just XML. Go to: http://rss.news.yahoo.com/rss/tech and see >>>>> what Yahoo! >>>>> News: Technology looks like. There are quite a few ways you can >>>>> do it. Go >>>>> Here: http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2002/12/18/dive-into-xml.html for >>>>> a decent >>>>> resource on the subject. >>>>> >>>>> -----Original message----- >>>>> From: Terry Wilson terry@terryfic.com >>>>> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 12:14:59 -0500 >>>>> To: "WebDNA Talk" WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com >>>>> Subject: RSS Feeds; basic info >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I just had a request for including RSS feeds into a website I'm >>>>>> bidding on. I don't know know much about it, so I did a little >>>>>> research and found one of Alain's sites where the feed is a link >>>>>> straight to the article. I found an old msg in the archives talking >>>>>> about this, but the link to the parser is not working. If I just >>>>>> know >>>>>> the process, I can probably figure out how to code for it, but I >>>>>> have >>>>>> no clue where to start, how these files are grabbed, etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Terry >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>>>> >>>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list . >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>>> >>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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