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Source Property #125

Open dshanske opened 5 years ago

dshanske commented 5 years ago

For linkblogs with external_url, to match atom, a source property should be supported using the same subproperties as an author...

scripting commented 5 years ago

RSS has a source sub-element of item, added after there was an uproar in the blogging world about people "stealing" links without proper credit. People were very possessive of these things. ;-)

https://cyber.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html#ltsourcegtSubelementOfLtitemgt

dshanske commented 5 years ago

@scripting I can't tell if you are for or against the idea. I want to give people proper credit for their work.

scripting commented 5 years ago

@dshanske -- I'm neither for or against the idea as far as this format is concerned.