Difference between revisions of "Web Feed"

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{{Term|WEB FEED|a data format, ''also called news feed and referred to as a syndicated feed'', that '''provides readers with the changes made to the content of a website'''. Those who publish information on the internet make a web feed public and enable readers to sign up for it. When an agglomoration of web feeds is made accessible in one place, it is called a [[Feed Reader|feed reader]] or aggregation and is carried out by a so called Internet aggregator. RSS and Atom are the two principal formats of web feed. <ref> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_feed WIKIPEDIA] (3 June 2009) </ref> See also: [[RSS]], [[Feed Reader]]}}
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{{Term|WEB FEED|''Also called news feed or referred to as a syndicated feed''. It is a data format that enables the readers to see any changes done to the content of their selected websites. Atom and [[RSS|RSS]] are the two principal formats of web feed. Many websites provide a web feed. When it is available, the reader can copy the data format and add it to a [[Feed Reader|feed reader]], where the updates to the content of the websites are displayed in a readable format. <ref> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_feed Wikipedia] (3 June 2009) </ref> See also: [[RSS]], [[Feed Reader]]
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Example of a web feed: http://www.unitar.org/feed/news/rss.xml}}
  
  

Latest revision as of 10:55, 9 September 2009

Term2.png WEB FEED
Also called news feed or referred to as a syndicated feed. It is a data format that enables the readers to see any changes done to the content of their selected websites. Atom and RSS are the two principal formats of web feed. Many websites provide a web feed. When it is available, the reader can copy the data format and add it to a feed reader, where the updates to the content of the websites are displayed in a readable format. [1] See also: RSS, Feed Reader


Example of a web feed: http://www.unitar.org/feed/news/rss.xml


References

  1. Wikipedia (3 June 2009)