Friday, February 13, 2004
Blogger Syndication via Atom XML
Blogger Syndication via Atom XML
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Blogging syndication is optionally available again at Blogger/BlogSPot via Atom XML. This service is again part of the 'free' Blogger-BlogSpot (advertisements on the page) service. More about blogging & personal content syndication options - newfeeds, weblogs Here: Blogging Article at Debrief. This information was discussed here and at Blog SCOTTMCON earlier. Format for feed url - optionally: http://(username).blogspot.com/atom.xml or http://(username).blogspot.com/rss/(user name).xml The syndication wil allow other users to subscribe to your weblog in newsfeed format; or for its pick-up by news aggregators which sweep and search or spider weblogs. Personal weblogs which have opted to be private are not publicized in the public Blogger directory remain private. The XML (extensible mark-up language - taking CSS -style mark up language) formats for any newsreader which reads RSS & XML. Atom XML is explained at the link above. Blggers wishing a further boost or otice of their blog update can opt for the automatic API notification 'ping' to Weblogs.com under 'settings'. Blogger 'blogs' will still be available in the WWW HTML format as well. |
// posted by scotty of course @ 12:15 AM 
