RE: [syndication] Aggregating and displaying feeds

["Ben Parker" <ben@africaonline.com>]

Moreover feed 658 is a "today's most-popular" list. We put it up at
http://www.africaonline.com/site/Articles/1,3,1833.jsp

A surprising amount of interest in Eric Clapton today ...

Ben Parker
Editor-in-Chief
Africa Online
PO Box 63017, Nairobi, Kenya
http://www.africaonline.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Krus [mailto:mkrus@newsisfree.com]
> Sent: 25 May 2001 00:18
> To: syndication@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [syndication] Aggregating and displaying feeds
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> Jeff Barr wrote:
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> >>The vast majority of news stories are ephemeral things that only have
> >>relevance for a month at best. I think expecting this to generate "Top
> >>Story" information is too much. But I do want to do it at the publisher,
> >>site, feed and author level.
> > Absolutely! I want instant aggregation of the top stories for the given
> > day. I think that this could be done. When something is "hot" that day,
> > I want to know about it.
> although it is currently not exported to RSS, we keep this kind of
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> click through stats at http://www.newsisfree.com/popular.php3
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> But, looking at it over the last few weeks, most items there are those
> from the feeds which were added recently to NewsIsFree and show on the
> default pages which are created for user... not very significant.
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