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nk4um Moderator
Posts: 485
October 29, 2009 09:23
Thanks Mike,

we''ll look into this. I think the forum uses a custom XSLT stylesheet to generate the feeds so it should be easy to fix. I''ll make sure it gets tested on the validator next time!

Tony
mrm
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October 28, 2009 14:08Forum RSS feed doesn't show up in RSSOwl
I can''t get the feed:

http://www.netkernel.org/forum/rss/recent/1

to show up in the RSSOwl feed reader (http://www.rssowl.org/).  I did a validation test using the W3Cs feed validator at http://validator.w3.org/feed/.  It reported the feed as valid, but made the following recommendations:

Recommendations

This feed is valid, but interoperability with the widest range of feed readers could be improved by implementing the following recommendations.

    *

      Your feed appears to be encoded as "UTF-8", but your server is reporting "US-ASCII" [help]


    *

      line 1, column 38: Use of unknown namespace: http://1060.org/xrl [help]

          <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:xrl="http://1060.org/xrl" v ...
                                                ^

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      line 2, column 172: title should not be blank (2 occurrences) [help]

          ... us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title/><link>http://www.1060.org/forum/ ...
                                                       ^

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      line 2, column 6090: Encode "&" and "<" in plain text using hexadecimal character references. [help]

          ... ation of &lt;dynamic /&gt; .class files?</title><link>http://www.1060.or ...
                                                       ^

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      line 2, column 31595: Missing atom:link with rel="self" [help]

          ... 9 Oct 2009 11:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>


Possibly the UTF-8 vs US-ASCII issue is what''s blocking...

-Mike