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CDB Entry: RSS of Newest Stuff: Syndicating With Blinders

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:58:54 -0700

Robin Good's recent "Why RSS Search Feeds Based On Web Searches Are Important" was an interesting read for what it says about syndicating the results of web searches, but I had thought it would go down a different track. The...

comment by: Teemu Arina

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:47:07 -0700

Awesome, especially the final sentence. It's about content syndication from one system to another.

Yes you could create web services and interfaces to retrieve content the way you want from a system, but the good thing about RSS is that it's not far away from a typical users desktop. It's easy to learn and use.

I'm planning to implement random, newest, and more specific rules for content retrieval through RSS feeds in my software programs. You never know how the users want to use the feeds.

I'm personally planning to use feeds along with wikis in a way that I could exactly ask for a certain wiki page and it is delivered to another information system (imagine using your best wiki software as collaborative authoring tool for websites and a bare-bone PHP script to draw the different pages together. Content management in a very different realm compared to traditional CMS systems). i.e.:

http://yoursite.com/wiki/feed/page+About_us.xml

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Mon, 17 Jan 2005 19:59:29 -0700

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Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:09:37 -0700

Excerpt: Like Alan I reckon this is a very interesting and worthwhile discussion but while he tears off on a very interesting riff on the value of RSS beyond what is simply 'new' I find myself coming back to my main usage of RSS which is to aggregate news sou...
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Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:07:52 -0700

Excerpt: Alan at cogdogblog makes some good points about the oft-made assumption that RSS is just about providing a feed of "what's new" from a web site or weblog. Alan gi...

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Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:04:23 -0700

Excerpt: Alan at cogdogblog makes some good points about the oft-made assumption that RSS is just about providing a feed of "what's new" from a web site or weblog. Alan gi...

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Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:02:53 -0700

Excerpt: Alan at cogdogblog makes some good points about the oft-made assumption that RSS is just about providing a feed of "what's new" from a web site or weblog. Alan gi...

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