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Orange buttons (was: Re: What to call the RSS file)



> The orange buttons are a Userland invention,  but my feeling is - 
since 
> they use them for RSS and scriptingNews formats - as long as the 
button 
> points at something which newsfeed readers are likely to understand 
(even 
> including NewsML?) then it's a good icon.

Indeed, but if you're not reading them with a news reader; a browser 
for example, this does nothing to aid in redirecting the file into a 
program capable of handling it.  

In theory a browser could read the file using an XSLT transform.  
Getting feeds to provide a transform would be a start...

-Bill Kearney