RE: [syndication] Help Needed to Scrape a Disaster Recovery Wiki site into RSS

["Jeff Barr" <jeff@vertexdev.com>]

That's excellent Mike, thanks! I will pass this on to
the site owners, and I will put the word out via
Newsfeeds right now.

Jeff;

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Krus [mailto:mkrus@newsisfree.com] 
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 12:42 PM
To: Jeff Barr; syndication@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [syndication] Help Needed to Scrape a Disaster Recovery
Wiki site into RSS


Jeff Barr wrote:
> I've been in touch with the author of the site and it looks
> like a good first step will be to syndicate the Wiki's
> "Recent Changes" page. This is a nicely structured page
...
> Would it be possible to take the 15 most recent items (starting from 
> the bottom), and to create RSS <items> like this:
> 
> <item>
>   <title>InteractiveNYCMap</title>
>   <link>http://.....</link>
>   <description>September 17, 2001</description>
> </item>
See http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2418/ and
http://www.newsisfree.com/HPE/xml/feeds/18/2418.xml (for the RSS)

The date is the date at which the item is parsed so all items
have todays date. The feed is updated every three hours.
Mike

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