| Field name |
Purpose |
Constraints |
Example(s) |
| Title |
The title of the message. Might be compared to
the title of an article in a journal. |
Mandatory. Max. length:
64 characters*.
|
New: E-bike X20 |
| Description |
The text of the message. Might be compared to
the outline of an article in a journal.
Keep as brief and concise as possible. Remember: the
message might be displayed in restricted space.
|
Mandatory. *
Format tags are allowed here. |
We have the brand new E-bike X20 on stock
now.[nl] [b]Better performance, longer lasting
batteries, and just fine to drive![/b][nl]
You may test-drive it at our shop in Quistol. |
| Publication time (from) |
Publication start date and time of the message.
The field is assigned a default value if you clear
it. |
Optional. Format: "yyyy-mm-dd
hh:MM:ss". Default: now. |
|
| Publication time (until) |
Publication end date and time of the message.
The field is assigned a default value if you clear
it.
The message will automatically be removed from the
database after this point in time. |
Optional. Format: "yyyy-mm-dd
hh:MM:ss".
Default: Publication date / time (from) + Maximum
age (from feed). |
|
| Valid / released |
Release flag. If this flag is not set the
message is not published. |
Optional. Set (publish), not set (do not
publish).
|
|
| Link |
If provided a link will be shown by the reader
software.
What page to display when the user clicks this link. |
Optional. URL format.
Max. length: 255 characters*. |
http://www.yourdomain.tld/news/e-bike_x20.html |
| Author |
The message author's name. |
Optional. Max. length: 64 characters*. |
NewsMaster |
| Source |
The source of the message if you are quoting it. |
Optional. Max. length: 64 characters*. |
Wikipedia |
| Source URL |
Link to a source web-page with more detailed
information. |
Optional. URL format.
Max. length: 255 characters*. |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuse |
| |
* field may contain variable references |