RSS <title>, <link>, and <description> Elements

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Definition and Usage

The <channel> element describes the RSS feed, which has three required child elements:

  • <title> - Defines the title of the channel (e.g., CodeW3C Home Page)
  • <link> - Defines the hyperlinks pointing to the channel (e.g., http://www.codew3c.com)
  • <description> - Description of the channel (e.g., free web building tutorials)

Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
  <title>CodeW3C.com Home Page</title>
  <link>http://www.codew3c.com</link>
  <description>Free web building tutorials</description>
</channel>
</rss>

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