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Really Simple Syndication
Wikis, forums, and blogs are all very useful in creating content streams and
repositories. A version of the newspaper headline is lacking in these modes
of communication, which do not provide a rapid mechanism for directing
//* Example XML RSS Feed *//
<?xml version=“1.0” encoding=“ISO-8859-1” ?>
- <rss version=“2.0”>
- <channel>
<title>SomeCorp.com New Products</title>
<link>http://www.somecorp.com/rss/newproducts/</link>
<description>New information on the latest SomeCorp products.</description>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>© 2009 SomeCorp, Inc.</copyright>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:13:34 EDT</pubDate>
<ttl>5</ttl>
- <image>
<title>SomeCorp.com New Products</title>
<link>http://www.somecorp.com/rss/newproducts/</link>
<url>http://www.somecorp.com/rss/logo.gif</url>
<width>144</width>
<height>33</height>
<description>New information on the latest SomeCorp products.</description>
</image>
- <item>
<title>SomeProduct</title>
<link>http://www.somecorp.com/rss/newproducts/someproduct/index.html</link>
<description>New SomeProduct - from SomeCorp.com</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:05:01 EDT</pubDate>
</item>
- <item>
<title>AnotherProduct</title>
<link>http://www.somecorp.com/rss/newproducts/anotherproduct/index.html</link>
<description>New AnotherProduct - from SomeCorp.com</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 03:19:06 EDT</pubDate>
</item>
</channel>
</rss>
Figure 6.9
Example XML RSS feed.
