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Atom
Standard: Atom is an XML-based document format for the syndication of Web content such as Weblogs and news headlines.
About the Standard: Atom was developed as a replacement for the RSS famliy of standards for news syndication.
Version: version 1.0.
Maturity: Atom is widely used, is simple to create and is a very powerful technology.
Risk Assessment: Atom and the various versions of RSS provide related functionality.
SOA Role: Alerting.
Further Information:
- IETF Atom Publishing Format and Protocol working group (atompub), IETF, <http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/atompub-charter.html>
- RFC 4287, IETF, <http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4287.txt>
- Atom (standard), Wikipedia, <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom_(standard)>
Author: Brian Kelly, UKOLN
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Date Created: 3 Feb 2006
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