Comments on: A message to journal editors/managers about RSS feeds

By: Ideas in Ecology and Evolution « Jabberwocky Ecology

Ideas in Ecology and Evolution « Jabberwocky Ecology — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:36:45 +0000

[...] research sends me an email every time they publish a paper, well… read the last paragraph of this post and then use your [...]

By: Ethan

Ethan — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:08:53 +0000

Thanks bavb. This has been bothering me for a while and when I realized that the Journal of Theoretical Biology had just shut down it’s RSS feed without notice and then I couldn’t even subscribed to email alerts without a username and password I decided it was time to say something. Now I think I need to write a post explaining the advantages of using RSS (or Atom) feeds so that academics can benefit from this useful resource.

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Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:37:54 +0000

[...] subscription now available for Jabberwocky Ecology After writing about the importance of good RSS feeds for a particular subset of the academic community it occurred to me that part of the reason that we have such hit and miss implementations of feeds [...]

By: bavb

bavb — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:34:38 +0000

you are SO right on with this post!

By: Ethan

Ethan — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:00:03 +0000

Thanks Christine. I emailed an address in the publications office a while back and nothing happened. Maybe you’ll have better luck.

By: Christine Buckley

Christine Buckley — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:19:24 +0000

Good point, Ethan. I’m looking into it now.