> The update time of an entry is not defined by RSS 2.0.

The update time of an RSS 2 item can be determined by atom:updated or 
dcterms:modified, or pubDate if both of the above do not present. Should this 
be mentioned?

Franklin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Nottingham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Franklin Tse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "James Holderness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "atom-syntax" <[email protected]>
Date: Sunday, 10 June, 2007 18:58
Subject: Re: I-D ACTION:draft-nottingham-atompub-feed-history-10.txt

> OK, this is what I currently have; comments?
> 
> Appendix B.  Use in RSS 2.0
> 
>    As previously noted, while this specification's extensions are
>    described in terms of the Atom feed format, they are also useful in
>    similar formats.  This informative appendix demonstrates how they  
> can
>    be used in an RSS 2.0-formatted [9] feed.
> 
>    In RSS 2.0-formatted feeds, two entries are duplicates if they have
>    the same guid element.  The update time of an entry is not  
> defined by
>    RSS 2.0, but the feed-level update time can be determined by the
>    lastBuildDate element, if present.
> 
>    RSS 2.0-formatted Complete Feed
> 
>    <?xml version="1.0"?>
>    <rss version="2.0"
>     xmlns:fh="http://purl.org/syndication/history/1.0";>
>     <channel>
>      <title>NetMovies Queue</title>
>      <link>http://netmovies.example.org/</link>
>      <description>The DVDs you'll receive next.</description>
>      <fh:complete/>
>      <item>
>       <title>Casablanca</title>
>       <link>http://netmovies.example.org/movies/Casablanca</link>
>       <description>Here's looking at you, kid...
>       </description>
>       <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2003 09:39:21 GMT</pubDate>
>       <guid isPermaLink="false"
>       >urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a</guid>
>      </item>
>     </channel>
>    </rss>
> 
> 
>    RSS 2.0-formatted Paged Feed
> 
>    <?xml version="1.0"?>
>    <rss version="2.0"
>     xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom";>
>     <channel>
>      <title>Liftoff News</title>
>      <link>http://liftoff.example.net/</link>
>      <description>Liftoff to Space Exploration.</description>
>      <atom:link rel="next"
>       href="http://liftof.example.net/index.rss?page=2"/>
>      <item>
>       <title>Star City</title>
>       <link>http://liftoff.example.net/2003/06/news-starcity</link>
>       <description>How do Americans get ready to work with Russians
>       aboard the International Space Station? They take a crash course
>       in culture, language and protocol at Russia's Star City.
>       </description>
>       <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2003 09:39:21 GMT</pubDate>
>       <guid>http://liftoff.example.net/2003/06/news-starcity</guid>
>      </item>
>     </channel>
>    </rss>
> 
>    RSS 2.0-formatted Subscription Document
> 
>    <?xml version="1.0"?>
>    <rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom";>
>     <channel>
>      <title>Liftoff News</title>
>      <link>http://liftoff.example.net/</link>
>      <description>Liftoff to Space Exploration.</description>
>      <atom:link rel="prev-archive"
>       href="http://liftoff.example.net/2003/05/index.rss"/>
> 
>      <item>
>       <title>Star City</title>
>       <link>http://liftoff.example.net/2003/06/news-starcity</link>
>       <description>How do Americans get ready to work with Russians
>       aboard the International Space Station? They take a crash course
>       in culture, language and protocol at Russia's Star City.
>       </description>
>       <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2003 09:39:21 GMT</pubDate>
>       <guid>http://liftoff.example.net/2003/06/news-starcity</guid>
>      </item>
>     </channel>
>    </rss>
> 
>    RSS 2.0-formatted Archive Document
> 
>    <?xml version="1.0"?>
>    <rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom";
>     xmlns:fh="http://purl.org/syndication/history/1.0";>
>     <channel>
>      <title>Liftoff News</title>
>      <link>http://liftoff.example.net/</link>
>      <description>Liftoff to Space Exploration.</description>
>      <lastBuildDate>Fri, 30 May 2003 11:06:42 GMT</lastBuildDate>
>      <fh:archive/>
>      <atom:link rel="current"
>       href="http://liftoff.example.net/index.rss"/>
>      <atom:link rel="prev-archive"
>       href="http://liftoff.example.net/2003/04/index.rss"/>
> 
>      <item>
>       <description>Sky watchers in Europe, Asia, and parts of
>       Alaska and Canada will experience a partial eclipse of the Sun
>       on Saturday, May 31st.</description>
>       <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2003 11:06:42 GMT</pubDate>
>       <guid>http://liftoff.nasa.gov/2003/05/30.html#item572</guid>
>      </item>
>      <item>
>       <title>The Engine That Does More</title>
>       <link>http://liftoff.example.net/2003/05/news-VASIMR.html</link>
>       <description>Before man travels to Mars, NASA hopes to
>       design new engines that will let us fly through the Solar
>       System more quickly. The proposed VASIMR engine would do
>       that.</description>
>       <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2003 08:37:32 GMT</pubDate>
>       <guid>http://liftoff.example.net/2003/05/news-VASIMR.html</guid>
>      </item>
>     </channel>
>    </rss>
> 
> 
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> Mark Nottingham     http://www.mnot.net/
> 
> 

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