Re: Re: RSS Profile Draft 1.21 Published

Nick Bradbury wrote:
> I'm in complete agreement with the statement that HTML should be
> discouraged outside of item/description.

Does this mean that you plan to remove support for HTML in titles in future 
versions of FeedDemon? Do you know whether Newsgator plans to do the same 
thing in their other products too?

> And I agree with BillK that it's not necessary to recommend using
> numeric entities instead of lt/gt.  Making recommendations based on
> bugs in existing clients (including my own) won't pay off in the long
> term.

Feed producers have at least four choices available to them. What do you 
suggest we tell someone if they ask for advice on which choice to use? 
Should we just refuse to answer the question?

> Side note: which version of FeedDemon was used for the character data
> tests?  Although it didn't correctly display all seven of the title
> examples (which I'll rectify), FeedDemon 2.5 didn't fail "five or more"
> of them, so I'm wondering if an older version was used?

I suspect it was a 2.0 build - I think from 2.1 onwards FD only failed 3 of 
those tests.

Regards
James



 
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