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An experiment, RSS rendered in JSON.

An experiment, RSS rendered in JSON.

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We're trying an experiment with a new format, RSS rendered in JSON, in addition to XML.

https://rss.chat/feed?screenname=dave&format=json

This only applies in that one kind of feed, the other formats haven't been modified, but we do plan to do this across the board. If we generate something in XML we will also generate it in JSON. 

Just wanted everyone to see this, I don't think it's earth-shaking -- but it's time to put this out there. For whatever reason no one listened to RSS, but imho it had something to say. :-)

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As of server v0.5.32, /feed takes a format parameter: format=xml (the default) returns the RSS document as always, and format=json returns the same feed translated into JSON. The structure is rss.channel.item, the names are RSS 2.0's own names, every element -- source:markdown, source:inReplyTo, source:comments, all of it -- exactly where the XML puts it. An unsupported format name gets an error naming the two real ones.