What is RSS? (2)
 
 
the most successful XML application currently(?)
- used by thousands(?) of ‘news’ sites
 - simple to create - tools not required(?)
 - ...simple to create tools!
 
an RSS file contains enough information to describe
- the RSS channel (name, logo, …)
 - the news items in that channel (title, abstract, ...)
 
the RSS file is the channel