Adding timestamp in RSS items
Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2014 2:36 pm
While there is a timestamp visible in the news site on web there is no timestamp inside the RSS data for each item; only an last build date.
For a 3rd party app it would be great to have a timestamp for each item instead just one on header level. It would allow to focus on the latest news (let say on month old) and hide older one.
How it could look like
Content of RSS stream:
For a 3rd party app it would be great to have a timestamp for each item instead just one on header level. It would allow to focus on the latest news (let say on month old) and hide older one.
How it could look like
Content of RSS stream:
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="0.92">
<channel>
<title>Folding@home</title>
<link>http://folding.stanford.edu/home</link>
<description>Fighting disease with the world's largest distributed super computer.</description>
<lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2014 18:19:01 +0000</lastBuildDate>
<docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss092</docs>
<language>en-US</language>
<!-- generator="WordPress/3.5.1" -->
<item>
<title>VM server went down again — back up now</title>
<description><![CDATA[The VM server went down again last night. It’s back up now, but I’m not happy that this has happened so frequently. We’re looking into what’s going on here. Later this week, we’ll have a redundant GPU AS which will minimize the impact of this machine going down, but still we need to find out [...]]]></description>
<link>http://folding.stanford.edu/home/vm-server-went-down-again-back-up-now/</link>
</item>
<item>
<title>More core17 WUs are on the way</title>
<description><![CDATA[We see a shortage in Core17 WUs, so we’re building more core17 WUs right now. The building process takes some time, probably until tomorrow morning. By then, there will be plenty of Core17 WUs.]]></description>
<link>http://folding.stanford.edu/home/more-core17-wus-are-on-the-way/</link>
</item>