On 2006-02-12 09:42:02 +1100, Peter Flodin wrote: > Community waits for no man :-)
That shows your respect to other people's work. Sometimes it seems the community doesnt consider novell/suse employees as part of the community. > He will probably come to the same conclusion I have. no he wont. we want to go a different approach. > There are extensions to get RSS into wiki, but if you want to find out > how to publish news via RSS from your Wikimedia wiki, you go to > wikinews.org, as news is all they do. > > They run an external perl script that converts the wikipage to RSS. > > They are hosted here: http://jeays.net/rss.htm and also put on feedburner.com sounds ugly > I think this will be the best option as we then have full control of > the feed and it's content. (and can actually produce a valid feed) > with various RSS versions, HTML inclusions, image inclusions etc. etc. > Ideally it is run on a Novell server, so it is long-lived, but a > reliable community member would suffice for me. > > You could screenscrape the original html > http://en.opensuse.org/OpenSUSE_News > but that would tend to break with site redesigns. Though we could add > comments in source to the page to make it easier for the start and end > of the screenscrape. even worse. > A better alternative would be the use the export page function and use > that as a source: > http://en.opensuse.org/Special:Export/OpenSUSE_News ugh > Firefox looses the linefeeds in the XML parse, but they are there if > you view source. totally valid behavior for XML parsing. > So anybody feel like some scripting? reinvent wheels? darix - a member of this community. -- openSUSE - SUSE Linux is my linux openSUSE is good for you www.opensuse.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
