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Re: [syndication] Coming soon -- Syndic8.com...



In article <003001c11af0$67cac620$070d0dc0@monster>, Jeff Barr
<jeff@vertexdev.com> writes
>We've been talking about a way to organize our plan to
>evangelize the concept of syndication.

>1. A database of sites that are currently the targets of our
>   evangelization efforts. Each entry will be "owned" by some
>   user, who will be responsible for talking to the site, 
>   getting them to syndicate, and (if that fails) arranging 
>   for some scraping.

Is there any reasonably packaged, open source (preferably GPL or LGPL)
html scraper->rss code out there? Like:-
- Stapler for radio
- Blogify
- The scraper code out of newsisfree?

I'm thinking that it would be good to spread the effort and encourage
lots of people to provide scraper->rss services.

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