Best way ( easiest ) to generate RSS/RDF on MySQL-data ??

Uche Ogbuji uche at ogbuji.net
Tue Oct 8 01:59:02 EDT 2002


"Thomas Weholt" <2002 at weholt.org> wrote in message news:<oJsh9.18870$0p1.344943 at news2.ulv.nextra.no>...
> I got data in a MySQL-database I want to base my RSS/RDF-feeds on. The
> columns in the given tables doesn't have fields that correspond to RSS or
> RDF tags so I need to do some "mapping" of table columns into RSS/RDF-tags.
> 
> Is there a module or piece of code out there that shows a dynamic and
> customizable way of mapping these kinds of data to RDF/RSS or even another
> XML-based kind of document ?
> 
> I've read lots about parsing RSS/RDF but found very few resources on
> generating those files, -- in any programming language. It's not that the
> format is hard to code doing it the fast and dirty way, but that seem a bit
> restricted and by using RDF I want to be able to let users define custom
> namespaces etc. too. That's way I need a pretty dynamic method of generating
> these feeds.
> 
> Any hints or clues on how to generate RSS/RDF-files, not even related to
> this problem in particular would be highly appreciated.

4Suite (http://4Suite.org) provides APIs for RDF parsing and
generation, among many other facilities.

--Uche

> 
> Best regards,
> Thomas Weholt



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