Exception on a particular feed

Sam Ruby rubys at intertwingly.net
Sat May 24 02:29:18 EST 2008


Christopher Armstrong wrote:
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Sam Ruby <rubys at intertwingly.net> wrote:
>> Christopher Armstrong wrote:
>>> (sorry for not maintaining the thread, but I subscribed after I saw
>>> the original message in the archives)
>>>
>>> I'm getting the same exception that Jorrit Schippers is getting on
>>> multiple Wordpress feeds. It seems they've done something to their
>>> feed that Planet hates. Has anyone figured out a workaround for this
>>> yet? It seems the effect of this problem is that posts aren't being
>>> linked correctly to their originals. This is pretty bad because Planet
>>> Interactive Fiction has tons of Wordpress users.
>> I can confirm that that problem is not present on Venus (a.k.a. Planet 3.0).
> 
> Have you tried on any wordpress posts with media: namespaced tags?

Yes.

> It
> seems to be a problem in wordpress's XML itself (check out the other
> post I just sent for an explanation of what's going on).
> 
> Here's an example feed that's buggy: http://chicagodave.wordpress.com/feed/
> 
> Here's an example feed that's buggy but which doesn't have media: tags
> so Planet doesn't have any problems with it:
> http://emshort.wordpress.com/feed/

Both of those feeds work fine with Venus.

- Sam Ruby



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