commit c29c7b84c41f1d68354ce861d048604a3527099c
parent 987cf87a222bdbe2907afbfcd8d0de48e69cb819
Author: Jake Bauer <jbauer@paritybit.ca>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 23:52:02 -0400
Add <link> element for RSS feed
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/build/header.html b/build/header.html
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta name="description" content="">
+ <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="RSS feed"
+ href="https://www.paritybit.ca/feeds/sitewide-feed.xml">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/apple-touch-icon.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon-16x16.png">
diff --git a/pages/blog/curating-my-blogroll.md b/pages/blog/curating-my-blogroll.md
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
<b>Last Updated:</b> 2020-06-07
</div>
+_**Update**: Add bit about special <link> element._
+
I follow over 100 blogs which is far too many to have to manually visit every
time I want to see if there was new content. I'm not sure why I didn't do this
sooner, but today I went through the entire list and added as many blogs as I
@@ -42,10 +44,11 @@ and news sources I follow in your feed list. A link to this file can be found on
[my blogroll](/links#blogroll), and at
[www.paritybit.ca/blogroll.opml](https://www.paritybit.ca/blogroll.opml).
-One final thing I did was link `/feed.xml`, `/feed`, `/feed.rss`, and
+A couple of final things I did was link `/feed.xml`, `/feed`, `/feed.rss`, and
`/index.xml` to my site's feed as these links seemed to be the _de facto_
standard for where feeds can be easily found (I'm not sure if it's an actual
-standard).
+standard). I also added an HTML `<link>` element in the `<head>` as per [this
+MDN article](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Archive/RSS/Getting_Started/Syndicating).
_This is my thirty-eighth post for the
[#100DaysToOffload](https://social.paritybit.ca/tags/100DaysToOffload)
