Sunday, September 12, 2004

Google mulls RSS support | CNET News.com

Google mulls RSS support | CNET News.com: "Google is considering renewing support for the popular RSS Web publishing format in some of its services, CNET News.com has learned, marking the latest twist in a burgeoning standards war over technology that could change how people read the news.

Published: June 9, 2004, 4:00 AM PDT
By Stefanie Olsen and Evan Hansen
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
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Discussion about RSS (RDF Site Summary and Rich Site Summary), Atom, Blogger and Google.

Other Quotes:
"Sam Ruby, an IBM software engineer, launched Atom last summer as a way of bypassing what he and other critics called Winer's de facto control over RSS. Industry watchers say the format is more robust than RSS, with more tagging capabilities in syndication, and is more promising because it's on a fast track to becoming an open standard."

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