The ever-informative Twitter alerted me recently to the History Trust of South Australia’s object of the month. It made me think that it would be nice if there was some way of bringing together all those objects, photos and documents featured by our cultural institutions. Some sort of combined RSS feed perhaps?
Something like this…
{“pipe_id”:”d9507f84ba0046394fb34a99de0709bf”,”_btype”:”list”}
Well, yes… [...]
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ADB DIY RSS
So I was thinking, wouldn’t it be nice if the Australian Dictionary of Biography’s ‘born on this day‘ feature could be made available as an RSS feed. Every morning you’d get a new list of biographies delivered direct to your feed reader. And so…
[sounds of xpath wrangling and PHP coding]
here it is.
It’s pretty simple – [...]
