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Tivo for the Internet: RSS Feeds for Research and Leisure  Tags: rss alerts opml second_life  

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) enables one to "subscribe" to frequently updated content on the Internet. In this Lunch n' Learn session I demonstrate innovative uses of this technology for scholarly (and leisurely) research.
Last update: Oct 27th, 2009 URL: http://libguides.princeton.edu/rss  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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OPML Icon and Explanation

 OPML proposed icon
 OPML ICON

OPML (Outline Processor Markup Language) is an XML format, originally used for outlines, that is now mostly used for importing and exporting collections of RSS feeds. Below is a screeshot of the Google Reader Import/Export features which use the OPML format. Use this tab to import feeds from another reader or send your collection of feeds in Google Reader to another aggregator.

 

OPML in Google Reader: Import and Export

Screenshot: Google Reader Settings, Import/Export Tab: 

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OPML Explanation

Watch this video for a more indepth explanation of what OPML is and how to edit OPML files. 

Source: http://chris.pirillo.com/live/


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Biology/Psychology Librarian

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