[ANN] rubric news aggregator 0.2.1

Hi!

Present version of RSS aggregator ‘rubric’ is 0.2.1

Changes wrt. 0.2

  • Now has version number and adds it to generated page.
  • apos entity now is converted to literal apostrophe.
  • Conversion to HTML has been improved.
  • Some feeds were removed from sample config and some other were
    added to it.
  • rubric no longer abort when local copy of RSS feed does not exist.
  • Title of portal page can now be changed in config file.
  • Homepage now has a Known Issues section

Changes wrt. 0.1

  • Config file has changed. You at least have to add a value for
    Portal_file
  • Missing directories are automatically generated.
  • Should now run flawlessly under Windows.
  • Entity decoding has been added (using Ruby’s CGI support)
  • Support for feeds (like this one) that use preformatted text has
    been added.
  • Rubric now by default uses $HOME/.rubricrc to find the feeds.
  • It is possible to use alternative config files
  • Default page title has been changed to “News”
  • Page title has been changed to “News”

Further updates will not be posted here. Simply subscribe to the
rubric newsfeed at

http://rubric.rubyforge.org/rubric.rubyforge.org.rss

rubric is available at

http://rubric.rubyforge.org/

Josef ‘Jupp’ SCHUGT

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