[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #4704: Invalid RSS2 Comments Feed

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#4704: Invalid RSS2 Comments Feed
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 Reporter:  lexhair         |        Owner:  anonymous  
     Type:  defect          |       Status:  new        
 Priority:  high            |    Milestone:  2.3 (trunk)
Component:  Administration  |      Version:  2.2.1      
 Severity:  normal          |   Resolution:             
 Keywords:  has-patch       |  
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Changes (by Otto42):

  * keywords:  => has-patch
  * priority:  normal => high
  * version:  => 2.2.1
  * milestone:  => 2.3 (trunk)

Comment:

 Agreed, this causes all comment feeds to be invalid. The author element is
 supposed to conform to RFC822.

 http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html#ltauthorgtSubelementOfLtitemgt
 http://feedvalidator.org/docs/error/InvalidContact.html

 I'm attaching a patch to fix this for 2.2.2. Trunk patch coming soon.

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