RSS

RSS Best Practices Profile

The RSS Best Practices Profile is the RSS Advisory Board's normative guidance on producing RSS feeds that interoperate cleanly across the diverse population of feed readers. It covers character data, date formats, email addresses, URLs, element-by-element recommendations, and common namespace extensions including how to use guid, pubDate, and enclosure to avoid known interoperability problems.

RSS Best Practices Profile is one of 6 APIs that RSS publishes on the APIs.io network.

Tagged areas include RSS, Best Practices, Profile, and Interoperability. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.rssboard.org/rss-profile

Other Resources

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Vocabulary
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/rss/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/rss-vocabulary.yml

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: rss:rss-best-practices-profile
name: RSS Best Practices Profile
description: The RSS Best Practices Profile is the RSS Advisory Board's normative guidance on producing
  RSS feeds that interoperate cleanly across the diverse population of feed readers. It covers character
  data, date formats, email addresses, URLs, element-by-element recommendations, and common namespace
  extensions including how to use guid, pubDate, and enclosure to avoid known interoperability problems.
humanURL: https://www.rssboard.org/rss-profile
tags:
- RSS
- Best Practices
- Profile
- Interoperability
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.rssboard.org/rss-profile
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/rss-vocabulary.yml