Sam Ruby wants to go Beyond Backlinks, and I’m right there with him. He writes about the various means we’ve tried so far to discover connections (ie. referrers and linksback and Jon’s analysis of blogroll connections), and muses further. I love the idea of further automation in surprisingly discovering connections and automatically exploring [...]
Daily Archives: May 31st, 2002
AmphetaDesk / Radio + autodiscovered RSS feeds
May 31, 2002 – 3:02 pm
Found these hot little things via Phil Ringnalda and via Matt Griffith: Mark Pilgrim’s Amphetadesk Auto-subscribe bookmarklet and Radio auto-subscribe bookmarklet. So, now when you visit the site of someone who’s joined the RSS autodiscovery via HTML LINK element bandwagon, you can snag their RSS feed into your aggregator. This makes me really want [...]
RSS autodiscovery via the HTML LINK element
May 31, 2002 – 5:23 am
Matt Griffith suggests using an HTML link element as a way to provide robots and news aggregators with means to find a site’s RSS feed. Mark Pilgrim chimes in with a few thoughts and an improvement. And then, I see the buzz coming from Jenny Levine too. So, well, it’s easy enough. I [...]


