[wp-hackers] feed:http://address problem

Matthew Mullenweg m at mullenweg.com
Wed May 18 19:34:07 GMT 2005


Dave Mussulman wrote:
> I'm impressed with sites that use XSL with their XML/RSS feeds to
> display a 'what is this?' page to their users rather than showing them
> the direct feed.

"I was on the front page and clicked a link and saw... the front page 
again! But uglier."

No one who clicks those links wants to see the XML or even a styled 
version of the XML, unless they're a developer debugging something. They 
want to subscribe to the feed, and we should do what we can to make that 
as easy as possible,

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Matt Mullenweg
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