RSS
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is an XML feed format that describes content updates with <channel> and <item>, widely used for blogs and podcasts.
Purpose
To give content publishers a simple XML subscription format so readers can aggregate updates from many sources.
Mechanism
The XML has an <rss> root with a <channel> containing title, link, description, and multiple <item> elements. An item contains title, link, description, pubDate, guid, and more. RSS 2.0 supports extension namespaces.
Use cases
- Blog subscription
- Podcast directories
- News aggregation
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