Saturday, October 20, 2007

RSS vs Atom

RSS and Atom are both used to publish news feeds (summarized content used by readers to track content changes). Both are quite popular, although RSS has received more attention than Atom. RSS is a specification by the Harvard University, whereas Atom is an RFC by the IETF and IESG.

I read a pretty interesting comparison of the two at:
http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/Rss20AndAtom10Compared

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