Re: HTML and character entities in RSS

2010-02-27 Thread Jim Ault
On Feb 26, 2010, at 7:27 PM, Peter Brigham MD wrote: On Feb 26, 2010, at 8:52 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Looking for standards among RSS feeds is like looking for standards in Windows GUI designs: everyone knows they're published somewhere, but no one takes the time to read 'em. ;) The

HTML and character entities in RSS

2010-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Looking for standards among RSS feeds is like looking for standards in Windows GUI designs: everyone knows they're published somewhere, but no one takes the time to read 'em. ;) I've been parsing a bunch of RSS files, and man, what a wild west of weirdness it is. For example, most of the

Re: HTML and character entities in RSS

2010-02-26 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Feb 26, 2010, at 8:52 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Looking for standards among RSS feeds is like looking for standards in Windows GUI designs: everyone knows they're published somewhere, but no one takes the time to read 'em. ;) The great thing about standards in computing is that there