From 4928f05a0af3b7319240f3200363660cdc3c02aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastien SAUVAGE Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 00:21:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README README.md added. Added ignore for simple_html_dom.php. --- .gitignore | 2 +- README.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index b9d6bd92..172d97a9 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ################# ## Eclipse ################# - +simple_html_dom.php *.pydevproject .project .metadata diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3f186652 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +rss-bridge +=== + +rss-bridge is a collection of independant php scripts capable of generating ATOM feed for specific pages which don't have one. + +Supported sites/pages +=== + + * `rss-bridge-flickr-explore.php` : [Latest interesting images](http://www.flickr.com/explore) from Flickr. + +Licence +=== +Code is public domain. + +Rant +=== + +*Dear so-called "social" websites.* + +Your catchword is «share», but you don't want us to share. You want to keep us within your walled gardens. That's why you've been removing RSS links from webpages, hiding them deep on your website, or removed RSS entirely, replacing it with crippled or demented proprietary API. **FUCK YOU.** + +You're not social when you hamper sharing by removing RSS. You're happy to have customers create content for your ecosystem, but you don't want this content out - a content you do not even own. Google Takeout is just a gimmick. We want our data to flow, we want RSS. + +We want to share with friends, using open protocols: RSS, XMPP, whatever. Because no one want to have *your* service with *your* applications using *your* API forced-feeded to them. Friends must be free to choose whatever software and service they want. + +Get your shit together: Put RSS back in. \ No newline at end of file