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Web syndication. Web syndication is a form of syndication in which website material is made available to multiple other sites. Most commonly, web syndication refers to making web feeds available from a site in order to provide other people with a summary or update of the website's recently added content (for example, the latest news or forum posts).

The term can also be used to describe other kinds of licensing website content so that other websites can use it. §Motivation[edit] Syndication refers to the websites providing information and the websites displaying it. For the receiving site, content syndication is an effective way of adding greater depth and immediacy of information to its pages, making it more attractive to users. §History[edit] The basic idea of restructuring information about web sites goes back to as early as 1995, when Ramanathan V. Nowadays, many different types of content are syndicated on the Internet. §Web syndication as a commercial model[edit] §Web syndication and e-commerce[edit] RSS 2.0 Specification (RSS 2.0 at Harvard Law) Internet technology hosted by Berkman Center Tuesday, July 15, 2003 Contents What is RSS?

RSS is a Web content syndication format. Its name is an acronym for Really Simple Syndication. RSS is a dialect of XML. A summary of RSS version history. At the top level, a RSS document is a <rss> element, with a mandatory attribute called version, that specifies the version of RSS that the document conforms to. Subordinate to the <rss> element is a single <channel> element, which contains information about the channel (metadata) and its contents. Sample files Here are sample files for: RSS 0.91, 0.92 and 2.0. Note that the sample files may point to documents and services that no longer exist. About this document This document represents the status of RSS as of the Fall of 2002, version 2.0.1. It incorporates all changes and additions, starting with the basic spec for RSS 0.91 (June 2000) and includes new features introduced in RSS 0.92 (December 2000) and RSS 0.94 (August 2002). Change notes are here.

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