[Building Sakai] News Tool invalidating RSS

[Nuno Fernandes]

Hi Ron,

As an alternative, the contrib News Feeds tool is able to subscribe and
display the http://feeds.nytimes.com/nyt/rss/Technology feed.

http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/NFS/Home

Hope it helps,
Nuno

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Ron Peterson <rpeterso at mtholyoke.edu>wrote:

> 2010-03-22_10:29:29-0400 Ron Peterson <rpeterso at mtholyoke.edu>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We're upgrading from 2.5.x to 2.6, and a large number of previously
> > viable RSS feeds are now not working.  The appears to be on account of
> > stricter XML validation, as the following log entry indicates.
> >
> > org.sakaiproject.news.impl.BasicNewsService - initChannel(
> http://feeds.nytimes.com/nyt/rss/Technology) constructor: couldn't parse:
> Invalid XML:
> > Error on line 1: White spaces are required between publicId and systemId.
>
> According the w3c, the problem feed above is valid.
>
>
> http://validator.w3.org/feed/check.cgi?url=http://feeds.nytimes.com/nyt/rss/Technology
>
> I have found a handful of feeds that _do_ work, but the preponderance of
> those we've tried do not.
>
> -Ron-
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