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== Adding RSS news feeds to pages ==

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is allows importing summaries and corresponding links to news articles. For example, a Google [http://news.google.com news search] for any given keyword or phrase can be imported. HOwever, Google does not include RSS feed URLs directly on their search result pages but it's not complicated to piece together a the relevant feed URLURLs. For example, along a search for the following examplephrase "madagascar lemurs" can be included on a page as follows:

<pre><rsstemplate="Google-feed" filterout="movie penguins">http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&cf=all&ned=us&hl=en&q=%22madagascar+lemurs%22&cf=all&output=rss|short|date|max=20</rss></pre>

Other RSS feeds may include an icon [[FileThe output of this news search for the phrase ''madagascar lemurs'', filtering out results with the terms ''penguins'' and ''movie'', becomes:RSS_icon.png|14px]] to indicate the RSS feed locations.

<rss template="Google-feed" filterout="movie penguins">http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&cf=all&ned=us&hl=en&q=%22madagascar+lemurs%22&cf=all&output=rss</rss>

The output of this, which is Other non-Google RSS feeds may include a news search for the phrase ''madagascar lemurs'', becomes: <rss>httpclear RSS icon [[File://news.googleRSS_icon.com/news?pz=1&cf=all&ned=us&hl=en&q=%22madagascar+lemurs%22&cf=all&output=rsspng|short|date|max=20</rss> '''Note:''' Not only [http://news.google.com Google News14px]] offer to indicate the availability of RSS feeds but many major as well as niche portals do. Wherever you see the familiar RSS button, it should be for a compatible news feed that can be displayed on any page as described above. For additional usage and customisation of the output of news items on a page, see: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RSS#Usage

For additional usage and customisation of the output, see: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RSS

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