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Re: What does RSS stand for?

• To: Joe English <jenglish@f...>
• Subject: Re: What does RSS stand for?
• From: Ian Graham <igraham@i...>
• Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 21:41:04 -0400 (EDT)
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <200308072033.h77KX2f19054@d...>
• Reply-to: Ian Graham <ian.graham@u...>

So, then it should be named

"Richly Superimposed Syndication" ..... ??


On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Joe English wrote:

> 
> Andrew Watt 2000 wrote:
> 
> > At the risk of starting a permathread / flame war is there an official
> > authoritative position on what RSS stands for?
> >
> > I have seen:
> > RDF Site Summary
> > Rich Site Summary
> > Really Simple Syndication
> >
> > Any fully informed opinions?
> 
> As I understand it, the "RSS" in "RSS 0.91" stands for Rich Site Summary,
> in "RSS 1.0" it stands for "RDF Site Summary", and in "RSS 2.0"
> it stands for "Really Simple Syndication".
> 
> So all of the above.
> 
> --Joe English
> 
>   jenglish@f...
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