Questions tagged [rss]

Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video—in a standardized format.

Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a family of web content syndication formats used to publish frequently updated works — such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video — in a standardized format.

RSS is a dialect of XML. All RSS files must conform to the XML 1.0 specification, as published on the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) website.

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convert rss to JSON

craigslist has an rss feed and i wish to convert the feed to JSON format so that I can parse it. anybody know any tool that can do this - convert craigslist rss (or any rss) to JSON format
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Multiple authors in RSS or Atoms

As far as I can see both Atom 1.0 and Rss 2.0 don't support multiple authors. What I want is just to double check with you guys whether there is a more or less standard way for including multiple authors except like so: Auhtor A., Author…
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ASP.Net RSS feed

How do I create an rss feed in ASP.Net? Is there anything built in to support it? If not, what third-party tools are available? I'm thinking webforms, not MVC, though I suppose since this isn't a traditional page the difference may be minimal.
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How to get the rss feed of github release , only latest release, exclude pre release?

For bitcoin, the release page: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/releases I can get github release rss seed by append ".atom" on it https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/releases.atom But this will include pre release tags. How can I get latest…
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Multiple channels in a single RSS xml - is it ever appropriate?

A typical xml file for an RSS feed starts with an "rss" element on the outermost level, and usually has a single "channel" element within it that represents the "feed" or "channel." Is there ever a situation where it is appropriate to use multiple…
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Providing RSS and Atom feeds? Do we need both or has RSS won?

I want to provide some RSS feed(s) for my site. Is it worth providing Atom feeds? or is Atom the more common feed? Is there a winner? BTW, this relates to programming because I'm required to program the feed which we will provide (or use some open…
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SelectNodes not working on stackoverflow feed

I'm trying to add support for stackoverflow feeds in my rss reader but SelectNodes and SelectSingleNode have no effect. This is probably something to do with ATOM and xml namespaces that I just don't understand yet. I have gotten it to work by…
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Finding the URL for podcast feeds from an iTunes id. (iTMS API)

I'm look at a way of turning an iTunes podcast id into the RSS feed that the podcast producer serves. I'm aware of the RSS generator, which can be used to generate a feed of links to podcasts, but these links are to HTML pages. If you have iTunes…
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Problems Reading RSS with C# and .net 3.5

I have been attempting to write some routines to read RSS and ATOM feeds using the new routines available in System.ServiceModel.Syndication, but unfortunately the Rss20FeedFormatter bombs out on about half the feeds I try with the following…
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Decent RSS feed generator for PHP

I need an RSS Feed generator; should I use a class or should I generate the feed myself? If I should generate it myself, where is a good place to get comprehensive specs of the standards? If not, are there any good classes out there to do it and do…
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Where I can find the official XSD schema for RSS 2.0

I am looking for the XSD schema of RSS. Via Wikipedia I have found several pages on the specifications of RSS 2.0 but none offers an XSD schema. I found several correct xsd files around on the web but all these schemas are created by individual…
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How to build a simple RSS reader in Python 3.7?

I built a simple RSS reader on Python and it is not working. In addition, I want to get the featured image source link of every post and I didn't find a way to do so. it shows me the Error: Traceback (most recent call last): File …
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How do I get RSS from a linear model output

Below is a linear model output for a dataset consisting of a response variable and three explanatory variables. How do I get the RSS of the original regression? Call: lm(formula = y ~ x1 + x2 + x3) Residuals: Min 1Q Median 3Q …
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Detecting new new items in a RSS feed

What is the best way to detect when a feed has been updated? Say I have an application which polls the feed every 15 minutes. How do I find out if new content has been added or not? For RSS as well as Atom feeds.
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Haskell RSS, mail and XML library choices

I've been learning Haskell for some time now and with every new programming language I learn I do a little project that requires working with a mail server and publishing RSS and Atom content. The only problem is, I can't seem to find decent…
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