I completely agree. At the core, a feed is just a list of state changes to web resources. It will be the perfect format for notifying search engines of all the changes to a web site, thereby massively reducing the time it will take them to crawl the web.
Henry Story On 3 Jun 2005, at 23:28, Bob Wyman wrote:
Google has released “Sitemaps” which is yet-another-format for doing “site summary” or site-metadata publication. Unlike commonly used RSS formats or Atom, Sitemaps are only intended to communicate information about URLs that have been updated – not the content of those URLs.
