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Hi Richard,
In the end, the chorus of people who preferred to have the entire post
in the RSS feed was so strong, primarily in the use case you describe
(reading on mobile devices), and the prevalence of using the entire
post so common, that we're just going that route.
I think that eventually we
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From: Richard Urban [mailto:rjur...@illinois.edu]
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 1:57 PM
To: Museum Computer Network Listserv
Subject: Re: [MCN-L] rss feeds today
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Hi Ari,
This is just my personal opinion, but may be informative.
I do most of my blog reading these days in little snippets of off-time via my
iPhone, while on or waiting for the bus, etc.What I've noticed is that I
tend to stick to blogs with complete texts on my iPhone and save blogs wit
I produce the "truncated" feeds - and almost all the feeds I read are
produced the same way. Only one of the many I subscribe to includes the
full post in the feed.
This is probably a hangover from dial-up, but if your feed has an
international audience, it's good to remember that many places arou
I just got a complaint from someone about our "truncated" RSS feed.
Back in the day, we dutifully read the RSS 2.0 spec and put just a
synopsis, or the first part of a post, into the feed.
I do note that I am seeing lots of posts where the whole thing has
made its way into the RSS. I'm not fond of