Module: RSS::Atom

Defined in:

lib/rss/atom.rb,
lib/rss/dublincore/atom.rb

Overview

Atom is an XML-based document format that is used to describe ‘feeds’ of related information. A typical use is in a news feed where the information is periodically updated and which users can subscribe to. The Atom format is described in tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4287

The Atom module provides support in reading and creating feeds.

See the RSS module for examples consuming and creating feeds.

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: CommonModel, ContentModel, DateConstruct, DuplicateLinkChecker, PersonConstruct, TextConstruct, URIContentModel Classes: Entry, Feed

Constant Summary

URI =

The Atom URI W3C Namespace

"http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"

XHTML_URI =

The XHTML URI W3C Namespace

"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"