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diff --git a/doc/bugs/feed_does_not_validate.mdwn b/doc/bugs/feed_does_not_validate.mdwn index 315ff9737..9e9b2ee4a 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/feed_does_not_validate.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/feed_does_not_validate.mdwn @@ -5,3 +5,17 @@ the link to "comments" should be a full URL and there's a "self" tag missing. coming from [this bug report](https://www.drupal.org/node/1843576) -- [[anarcat]] + +> [[Fixed|done]]. Now people are going to complain that the RSS feed +> hard-codes `http:` or `https:` instead, but we can't win there, +> because RSS. +> +> If you just want to serve a feed with less bureaucracy, I suggest +> using Atom feeds - they have sane semantics for relative URL references, +> and a specification that actually specifies, instead of +> [a family of vague, mutually incompatible specifications](https://web.archive.org/web/20110726001954/http://diveintomark.org/archives/2004/02/04/incompatible-rss). +> In particular, +> [my Atom feed validates](https://validator.w3.org/feed/check.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsmcv.pseudorandom.co.uk%2Findex.atom) +> (rel="comments" seems to be missing from the IANA registry, +> but that isn't a validity error). +> --[[smcv]] |