From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sat Mar 4 18: 6:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from vivien.franken.de (vivien.franken.de [194.94.249.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0194537B908 for ; Sat, 4 Mar 2000 18:06:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alex@vivien.franken.de) Received: (from alex@localhost) by vivien.franken.de (8.9.3/8.9.2) id DAA09446 for advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 5 Mar 2000 03:06:17 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from alex) Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2000 03:06:16 +0100 From: Alexander Goller To: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Rich Site Summary Message-ID: <20000305030616.D78613@vivien.franken.de> References: <20000304211705.C78613@vivien.franken.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000304211705.C78613@vivien.franken.de>; from alex@vivien.franken.de on Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 09:17:05PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 09:17:05PM +0100, Alexander Goller wrote: > Hi, > > after hubertf announced NetBSD channels in Rich Site Summary on > daemonnews i think it's a good idea to have something like that too. > I spoke to the guy yesterday and i have used RSS before to create > a few custom newstickers for personal use. > I've played with RSS before and consider it a good thing to use, > benefits are that a daemonnews, /. or Netscape Netcenter user would > be able to display FreeBSD news on his private entry page there. > > Information on RSS: > RSS-0.91 Information > http://my.netscape.com/publish/help/mnn20/quickstart.html > > Who's using RSS for their 'channels' display: > afaik only: /., freshmeat, daemonnews, Netscape portal site. > > An example how it might look like when rendered to html on > daemonnews etc.: > > http://vivien.franken.de/freebsd_rss.html > > An example .rdf file containing the xml: > > http://vivien.franken.de/freebsd.rdf > > I still don't know where to retrieve all the news, maybe somebody > could give me a hint what to include and where to find it. So i created another 'channel' (i don't like that word), anyway, i retrieve http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?type=new&time=1+week+ago&sektion=all and build a freebsd_ports.rdf/html out of that page, that would be the ports added in the last week. see http://vivien.franken.de/freebsd_ports.(rdf|html) bye, alex -- Alexander 'decay' Goller e-mail: alex@vivien.franken.de decay on ircnet pgp - 2048/09314EBD pgp - 98 A8 0A DD 4B 8E 92 52 05 D0 CA 8E D7 87 B3 B3 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message