RSS Info

News and information on the RSS format.

MulleNewz 1.0 Released - July 31, 2001

"MulleNewz is a dockling which allows you to stay in touch with the world via the OSX dock! It is an easy to configure RSS reader which means that it can access a lot of popular sites that offer RSS content - at once! Just click on the headline you're interested in and MulleNewz will open your preferred browser and direct it to the URL containing the whole story." Available from here.
http://www.blogspace.com/rss/4275

Morbus Iff Joins RSS Info - July 30, 2001

Morbus Iff, the creator of AmphetaDesk, has joined the news grubbing, list reading, standard following crew of RSS Info. He hopes to contribute enough loving to make RSS Info the shining beacon of syndication news and development. He also hopes to stop using these horrifically convoluted sentences.
http://www.blogspace.com/rss/4268

Reptile 0.0.1 Released - July 30, 2001

"Reptile is an Open SourceFree Software, Peer-to-Peer, content syndication engine (think RSSOCS), which is driven by JavaXML and is privacy protectionReputation enabled. Reptile nodes can publish to each other (everything is driven by XML based subscriptions) and provides a decentralized authentication model based on publicprivate key crypto (and Reputation)." See more here.
http://www.blogspace.com/rss/4271

Jeff Barr Updates Syndicated Alias List - July 30, 2001

Jeff Barr's alias list, used internally in his Headline Viewer, has recently been updated. "The file exists to make it possible to recognize aliased syndication URLs that ultimately refer to the same root data source." Read his full announcement here.
http://www.blogspace.com/rss/4270

Meerkat Adds Support for Dublin Core - July 15, 2001

Meerkat, the O'Reilly Network's syndicator, now displays Dublin Core metadata in feeds. (Example, RSS, N3). The new version of the website also allows you to do searches based on Dublin Core metadata. Getting everyone to support new modules is often an chicken-and-egg problem, but we're glad Meerkat has taken the first step.
http://www.blogspace.com/rss/4229

Peerkat Released - July 15, 2001

Rael Dornfest has released Peerkat, a personal aggregatorsyndicator for your desktop. Peerkat is an open source project and everyone is encouraged to get involved on the mailing list and at the SourceForge project page.
http://www.blogspace.com/rss/4230