9.4 Reference

See http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification for a description of these elements.

Most elements are not decoded and provided as a byte string.

9.4.1 Channel

Required elements

Name

DataType

title

Unicode

link

URI

description

Unicode

Optional elements

Name

DataType

language

String

copyright

Unicode

managingEditor

String

webMaster

String

pubDate

HTTPDate

lastBuildDate

HTTPDate

category

String

generator

Unicode

docs

String

cloud

String

ttl

String

rating

String

textInput

String

skipHours

String

skipDays

String

9.4.2 Image

Required elements

Name

DataType

url

URI

title

Unicode

link

URI

Optional elements

Name

DataType

width

Integer

height

Integer

description

Unicode

9.4.3 Item

Required elements

Either title or description is required, at your choice. Both are unicode.

Optional elements

Name

DataType

title

Unicode

link

URI

description

Unicode

author

String

category

String

comments

String

enclosure

String

guid

String

pubDate

HTTPDate

source

String