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RSS, Atom, ActivityPub
PubSubHubbub (haha) = WebSub = PuSH = PubSub
h-feed

__PUBLISH__
__PUB.CLUB__



Web-Syndication

• web-syndication: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_syndication
• the "feed": https://indieweb.org/feed

RSS

• Pandoc-rss: https://github.com/chambln/pandoc-rss
• Python library: https://github.com/kurtmckee/feedparser, https://feedparser.readthedocs.io/en/latest/introduction.html
• RSS bots:
  • feed2toot "Feediverse": https://github.com/edsu/feediverse
  • rss2irc: https://github.com/gehaxelt/python-rss2irc & https://crschmidt.net/formal/writing/ircupdates.html
  • rss-to-twitter
• Extentions:
  • Drupal RSS feed modules: https://www.drupal.org/node/310468
• RSS to email (?)
  • proprietary services:
    • https://fliprss.com/
    • https://mailchimp.com/features/rss-to-email/
    • https://feedrabbit.com/
    • https://www.feed2mail.com/
  • free software / open source
    • https://github.com/wking/rss2email (last commit in 2015)
    • https://github.com/ngsankha/feed-mailer/blob/master/feed_email.py (python script)
• Example of RSS feed of Varia's website: https://varia.zone/feeds/all-nl.rss.xml
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS
• Rich Site Summary (RSS 1.0)
• Really Simple Syndication (RSS 2.0)
• RSS icon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Feed-icon.svg
• more RSS icons: http://feedicons.com/
• RSS 1.0 Specification maintained by Aaron Schwartz: https://web.resource.org/rss/1.0/
• RSS 2.0 Specification: https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification
• RSS good practice tips: http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue/35/miller/
• Nice RSS gifs: http://write.flossmanuals.net/audio-production/what-is-rss/static/WhatIs-Podcasting-rss_icon_collection-en.gif
• RSS feed example:

• <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
• <rss version="2.0">
• <channel>
  • <title>RSS Title</title>
  • <description>This is an example of an RSS feed</description>
  • <link>http://www.example.com/main.html</link>
  • <copyright>2020 Example.com All rights reserved</copyright>
  • <lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:01:00 +0000 </lastBuildDate>
  • <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
  • <ttl>1800</ttl>
  • <item>
    • <title>Example entry</title>
    • <description>Here is some text containing an interesting description.</description>
    • <link>http://www.example.com/blog/post/1</link>
    • <guid isPermaLink="false">7bd204c6-1655-4c27-aeee-53f933c5395f</guid>
    • <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
  • </item>
• </channel>
• </rss>

RSS readers

• web based feed client https://miniflux.app/
• Thunderbird extention
• FeedReader (!) (Debian/Ubuntu)

RSS-studies




ActivityPub (AP)

• website as AP feed (!): Activitypub micro blogging https://microblog.pub/ https://github.com/tsileo/microblog.pub https://jlelse.blog/feeds/
• Activitypub vs. RSS/ATOM blogpost: https://beesbuzz.biz/blog/2535-ActivityPub-hot-take
• fed.brid.gy, external server to turn a static site into a fediverse actor https://fed.brid.gy/ https://github.com/snarfed/bridgy-fed (... runs by default on google cloud)

• RSS to ActivityPub: https://github.com/dariusk/rss-to-activitypub

PubSubHubbub (WebSub)

• WebSub on IndieWeb https://indieweb.org/WebSub

h-feed

• h-feed on IndieWeb https://indieweb.org/h-feed