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Syndication is the process of publishing data in a common format so that it can be distributed to multiple clients.

Syndication is intended to facilitate distribution for data which is updated frequently or based on a schedule. Client software can be configured to check for updates periodically and trigger automatic updates, revision control, or archiving.

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Good resource for the ATOM and RSS specification?

I've been trying to find the "official" documentation for ATOM and RSS so I can program against it. The problem I'm running into is that there are a lot of places that includes parts but never the whole specification. Does anyone know of a good…
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Is there any defined atom syndication xml schema?

Is there any defined atom syndication xml schema? RFC 4287 only contains a Relax NG compact schema in appendix B.
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Problems Reading RSS with C# and .net 3.5

I have been attempting to write some routines to read RSS and ATOM feeds using the new routines available in System.ServiceModel.Syndication, but unfortunately the Rss20FeedFormatter bombs out on about half the feeds I try with the following…
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Creating an RSS feed in ASP.NET 3.5

How would you create an RSS feed in ASP.NET 3.5 using C#? What framework pieces would help in making the publishing of an RSS or Atom feed easier for the .NET developer? Are there any extra features in .NET 4 to make this task easier than in 3.5?
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RSS feed: how to recommend an update interval?

When publishing an RSS feed, is there some attribute in the XML that can be used to recommend the update interval/frequency? And if its not part of the standard, is there some generally recognised way?
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How To Add A SyndicationElementExtension To A SyndicationItem

Using the .NET System.ServiceModel.Syndication classes... I would like to add a new SyndicationElementExtension to a SyndicationItem that will export the following XML:
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Best implementation for an RSS feed in C# (ASP.net)

The thing I have a web app (asp.net) which needs to have a feed. So I used the System.ServiceModel.Syndication namespace to create the function that creates the 'news'. The thing is it executes everytime somebody calls it, should I use it just to…
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How to read a image url from a rss with syndicationFeed?

How to get the image url? supposing that the tag is using syndicationItem in syndicationFeed? i have something like this Stream stream =…
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RSS Item updates

I'm working on an RSS feed for a custom tasking system we use, and I'm still wrapping my head around how things should work. What I want to have is a feed for each user that shows tasks assigned to them, and additionally a feed for each task that…
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Syndication RSS Reader fails because of invalid XML?

I have written a piece of code which uses System.ServiceModel.Syndication library to parse RSS feeds. The problem is that for one of my feeds (which is provided by facebook) I get the following line in the end of the response and Syndication library…
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How to create a SyndicationFeed with a custom namespace

How can I generate Atom Feed which will contain the namespaces displayed in the image below? All the nodes of the Atom feed have to start with "a:". Here is what I am doing right now, however it doesn't work. SyndicationFeed feed = new…
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How does the syndication part of RSS work?

I understand how to make an RSS file. The XML for it is simple enough. But do I have to anything special for updates to get distributed or do I just need to update the file periodically and the rest will take care of itself? All of the stuff I've…
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SyndicationItem.Content in .NET

Is there a reason I can get the Summary but not the Content of a SyndicationItem. I am looking for the entire post. It appears that it depends on how the RSS feed is configured. Is this true? Can I expect to read the entire content of any RSS feed…
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Linking to full category pages using the category tag in RSS 2.0

Using the category tag in RSS 2.0: Science and Technology How would I provide an additional URL to the page that shows all of the items in that category? Since the spec doesn't…
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How to get override the WP Admin Syndication feed limit for a custom feed?

I need to override the setting in the WP Admin for the number of recent posts in the Syndication settings under General -> Admin. I'm using the following code, which gets all posts, but I don't need that many. Can someone give me an example of how…
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