Dylan sez…
Friday, May 21st, 2004Here’s an older post from Dylan Greene’s blog explaining why RSS is not ready for primetime.
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We Be Feed? Web-fee’d?
Sunday, May 2nd, 2004Amy Gahran just announced at her weblog the winner of her RSS renaming contest.
Dan Gillmor thinks it’s pretty lame, as do his commentators.
I’ll admit that webfeed is not especially catchy or fun, but it is easy and doesn’t need any decoding. It stretches to include various implementations–people who care about RSS 0.91 vs Atom vs anything else can speak more specifically, and meanwhile, the masses can speak generally and usefully about webfeeds.