Tag Archives: Feed

RSS Feed: “An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.”

Posted on 16 Mar 2011 by hakre

WordPress RSS Feed Widget displays the following broad error message if it has problems to init or display a RSS feeds: An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later. This error message can have multiple reasons … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Feeds: Slash Comments

Posted on 17 Jun 2010 by hakre

In my Enhancing Feeds Series: If you would like to add the number of comments a post have as metadata to your feeds consider the Slash Comments Plugin:

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Enhancing Feeds: Comment RSS Security

Posted on 19 May 2010 by hakre

There is a known bug in WordPress that is about displaying feeds for private posts publicly. If you’re using the private post feature, you should consider taking a look to this plugin which is not officially available in the plugin … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Feeds: Power of the Atom

Posted on 17 May 2010 by hakre

There still is the 2+ years broken RSS 0.92 feed in wordpress (per default ?!). Otto to the rescue: Atom Default Feed. The plugin changes the default feed output to Atom format. Via: #4967

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Enhancing Feeds: PuSH it to the max

Posted on 4 Mar 2010 by hakre

It’s time for enhancing feeds again. This time you can give your feeds the little extra push they deserve. wordpress just integrated with PubSubHubhub (smoking too much weed over there in the dev department? you might ask yourself, but read … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Feeds: Show your Name with Feedname

Posted on 30 Jan 2010 by hakre

By default the feed contains the name of your blog as each entries author and that’s it. If you want to personalize your feed for example with the author’s name of a certain entry in a feed there is a … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Feeds: Limiting the Comments Feed

Posted on 27 Jan 2010 by hakre

In a recent ticket (#7092), redsweater was asking for a missing feature: A separate setting for limiting the numbers of comments in the comments feed. He drives multiple sites that have such a high user traffic which results in soo … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Feeds: Technorati Full Feeds

Posted on 26 Jan 2010 by hakre

I’m starting a new series. I will call it enhancing feeds. Feeds are an important cornerstone in web publishing these days and WordPress has it’s part in it. But from time to time you can not do want you might … Continue reading →

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