Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >comp.text.xml Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - What is the point of Google of allowing using importing RSS feeds? >Thread Next - Re: What is the point of Google of allowing using importing RSS feeds? Re: What is the point of Google of allowing using importing RSS feeds?To: NULL Date: 11/8/2006 7:46:00 AM kartoun@g... wrote: > There is one huge disadvantage for Google... the feeds exported are not > complete (the sentences end somewhere in the middle of the message). That last "S" in "RSS" is usually thought of as "Summary". The idea behind it isn't necessarily that you should read an RSS feed, rather that it should indicate to you that the resource the item links to is worth reading in its entirety from its "home" site. Of course RSS is a broad church and you can do whatever you like with it. But this is a valid way to use it and presumably what the Google developers' intention was. After all, it's easier to serve you ads if you do your bulk reading through Gogle directly. RSS must be a church. It has a self-appointed Pope and a whole load of heretics 8-) | ||||||
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