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RSS stands for Really-Simple Syndication and is a format for publishing a kind of "table of contents" of resources on a website. Originally used for the mostly textual information blogs, RSS feeds can deliver information about images (from for instance Flickr), and are the technology behind podcasts (audio) and vodcasts (video). | RSS stands for Really-Simple Syndication and is a format for publishing "feeds" or a kind of "table of contents" of resources on a website. Originally used for the mostly textual information blogs, RSS feeds can deliver information about images (from for instance Flickr), and are the technology behind podcasts (audio) and vodcasts (video). | ||
* [[Feedparser.py]] is a Python library to read RSS feeds | |||
see also: [[JSON feeds]] | see also: [[JSON feeds]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:05, 9 February 2009
RSS stands for Really-Simple Syndication and is a format for publishing "feeds" or a kind of "table of contents" of resources on a website. Originally used for the mostly textual information blogs, RSS feeds can deliver information about images (from for instance Flickr), and are the technology behind podcasts (audio) and vodcasts (video).
- Feedparser.py is a Python library to read RSS feeds
see also: JSON feeds