Channel-level Elements
The following element should be a direct child of the feed's <channel /> element since it applies to the feed as a whole rather than to an individual item in the feed.
etag
Some producer applications are not able to manipulate the HTTP headers to set the handshake data. In order to support those applications, there is an alternative method which entails passing the same information directly in the feed using the RSS <lastBuildDate> element as well as a custom namespace element, <ibmfs:etag>.
Table 1. etag element
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| Allowable Values
| A string value that represents some meaningful label for the specific instance of the feed.
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| Required Attributes
| None
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| Optional Attributes
| None
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| Required sub-elements
| None
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| Optional sub-elements
| None |
Example:
<ibmfs:etag>ABC0012</ibmfs:etag>
Parent RSS Namespace Extension for the Feed Service
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