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Old August 21st, 2005, 10:08 AM
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Whats the difference in format?
I see xml rss and other formats for feeds.
What is the difference and does one have more limitations than the other?
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I don't have time to explain, and probably couldn't do a good job , but check this out. Its a pretty good answer.

http://www.tbray.org/atom/RSS-and-Atom
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Thanks for that.
I guess the long and short of it is that rss got patented or copyrited so xml (atom) is an alternative.
Am i right?
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Thanks for that.
I guess the long and short of it is that rss got patented or copyrited so xml (atom) is an alternative.
Am i right?


Yup. Thats right. By Harvard.

They show some other differences like
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RSS 2.0 requires feed-level title, link, and description. RSS 2.0 does not require that any of the fields of individual items in a feed be present.

Atom 1.0 requires that both feeds and entries include a title (which may be empty), a unique identifier, and a last-updated timestamp.
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