These are the basic parameters
of a feed.
Every feed must have at least an identification (key) and a
title.
| Field name |
Purpose |
Constraints |
Example(s) |
| Indentification |
This is the name of the feed. The feed is
identified within the database by this value. You may also
identify a feed from the list by this name (pop-up bubble).
Not visible to the feed consumer. |
Mandatory.
Max. length: 24 characters.
Valid are:
A-Za-z0-9.-_Must be unique among all feeds stored in the
database. |
www.yourdomain.tld.en My_Feed
Annas.Feed.9 |
| Title |
Title of the feed. Visible to the feed consumer.
You choose a feed from the list through its title. |
Mandatory.
International character set.
Max. length: 64 characters*. |
Yourdomain News What is going on in France?
Новости из Москвы |
| Description |
Description of the feed and its purpose. Not
displayed by most feed readers.
Keep it short and concise! |
Optional. International character set *.
Format tags are allowed here. |
News for the friends of France.
News of the SpeleoMat association. |
| Language |
Language code of the feed. Some feed readers
adjust their behaviour to the language. |
Must be a language code following the ISO 639-1
standard format "LL-VV" (LL=language,
VV=variant). |
en en-GB
de
eg |
| |
* field may contain variable references |