Automatic RSS Detection

[Ceri Davies]

On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 06:11:24PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 12:05:28PM -0500, Todd Ross wrote:
> > Hello FreeBSD-doc,
> > 
> > Please consider modifying your website to allow browsers to auto-discover 
> > RSS feeds.  Mozilla Firefox has a feature called Live Bookmarks where RSS 
> > feed functionality is actually built right into the bookmark manager. 
> > Opera, and I believe Safari are implementing RSS auto-discovery as well.
> > 
> > It's really simple to do.  The tag goes in the head section with your 
> > other 'link's and will end up looking something like this:
> > 
> >   <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="FreeBSD Project 
> > News" href="/news/news.rdf" />
> >   <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="FreeBSD Security 
> > Advisories" href="/security/advisories.rdf" />
> > 
> > I look forward to being able to syndicate FreeBSD.org from right within 
> > Firefox.
> 
> Let me test this this evening and if/when it works then I can't see any
> reason why it shouldn't go in Real Soon Now (tm).

Ok, done.

Thanks for the suggestion and for supplying the relevant incantations.

Ceri
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