[pmwiki-users] Web/RSS Feeds

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 12:50:38PM -0400, Bob Koon wrote:
> 
> This didn't (seem to) have any affect.  I use KlipFolio 4.
> 
> I've tried using the FeedLinks recipe as well and the feed is totally dead.
> :(

Is there a url we could look at?  

And is it simply that when KlipFolio 4 gets a feed, that
feed is never updated?  Or does it not ever get a feed at
all?

Pm


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick R. Michaud [mailto:pmichaud at pobox.com] 
> Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 11:47 AM
> To: Bob Koon
> Cc: pmwiki-users at pmichaud.com
> Subject: Re: [pmwiki-users] Web/RSS Feeds
> 
> On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:47:34AM -0400, Bob Koon wrote:
> >    I'm trying to add a feed to my wiki (home wiki in a farm for now, I
> will
> >    want to add other feeds later) and I don't get notifications in my
> >    aggregator app and I'm not sure why.  
> 
> What aggregator are you using?  Some aggregators key updates to the urls in
> the feed, and since page urls don't change when there's an update, the
> aggregator never notices.
> 
> In these cases we have to "trick" the aggregator into seeing a different url
> every time a page is updated.  I think this can be done with something like:
> 
>   $FeedFmt['rss']['item']['link'] = '{$PageUrl}?when=$ItemISOTime';
> 
> >    Also, once I get it working, will I need to change
> >    anything once I set up the .htaccess?
> 
> You might -- you'll need your aggregator to be able to authenticate itself
> with your webserver.  But that's really outside of PmWiki.  :-)
> 
> Let me know if the above fixes the problem you're seeing.
> 
> Pm
>