Thank you Rob, I'd appreciate the file very much. And thank you too Vince for the articles. My web hosting company has WordPress, but I'm reluctant to go that route--I'd rather store them on my Web space and learn to write the tags and text. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob" <musicmaker365@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <blindcasting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 3:09 PM Subject: Re: xml files > Hi, > > I will send you a sample xml file via attachment. it is what I used to get > started. > > Thanks, > Rob > "God is good all the time, & All the time God is good" > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shannon Reece" <bookworm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <blindcasting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 4:04 PM > Subject: xml files > > > > Hi gang, > > While I am not interested in doing a weekly or even monthly podcast, we do > > have some things here that are fairly unique and I thought I would record > > our visits to them and put them up for people to get if they wanted, > > probably no more than three times a year. > > I have a plethora of web space in which to store these possible > > podcasts--I > > am still debating even doing it--so I don't think I would require the > > services of feed burner or lybsyn etc. > > So here are my questions. > > 1. Is it indeed true that if I have enough web space on my own sites to > > store these files, I would not need a storage service like libsyn? > > 2. I take it that I would still need to write an xml file to handle the > > podcasts and for an aggregator to use as a subscription address if the > > files > > were stored on my own site? > > 3. Is there a good example of an xml file that I can study? > > 4. Or is there a tutorial of writing XML I can study from? I know the > > basics of HTML and am a quick learner. > > And last but not least... > > 5. Is there an article somewhere on the net or on someone's blog that > > puts > > forth the step by step process of the uploading and distributing of these > > podcasts? > > > > If I could have a jumping off point from which to start, I think I can > > manage. And if I chose not to pursue doing anything, I'd still have a > > better understanding of how it's all done. > > Thank you for any or all input. > > Shannon > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.4.5/322 - Release Date: 4/22/2006 > >