{"id":348,"date":"2003-11-11T08:26:29","date_gmt":"2003-11-11T16:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/wordpress\/2003\/11\/11\/use-voidstars-googlenews-to-rss-here\/"},"modified":"2003-11-11T08:26:29","modified_gmt":"2003-11-11T16:26:29","slug":"use-voidstars-googlenews-to-rss-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/11\/11\/use-voidstars-googlenews-to-rss-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Use Voidstar&#8217;s &#8220;GoogleNews-to-RSS&#8221; here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/gnews2rss.php\">http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/gnews2rss.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Julian Bond at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voidstar.com\/\">Voidstar<\/a> (the man who brought you the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wcc.vccs.edu\/services\/rssify\/rssify.php\">original RSSify<\/a>) has created a simple PHP script that converts Google News searches to RSS (I say &#8216;simple&#8217; but I doubt I could have written it). You can use it from his site, but he&#8217;s asked folks to download and install in on their own servers to help conserve bandwidth and server demands. I&#8217;d been using it and so installed a copy on my own server. It took about 30 seconds. If you want you can use it too, though this isn&#8217;t intended as an open invitation to the entire internet. Maybe&#8217;s there&#8217;s another way to do this (I&#8217;ve seen the email alert service for Google news) but I haven&#8217;t found it yet. Depending on what kind of stuff you&#8217;re looking for, google news can be a pretty decent source. Here is a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglines.com\/public\/EdTechPost\">feeds I&#8217;ve created<\/a> (the &#8216;Google Feeds&#8217; folder). &#8211; <i>SWL<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/gnews2rss.php Julian Bond at Voidstar (the man who brought you the original RSSify) has created a simple PHP script that converts Google News searches to RSS (I say &#8216;simple&#8217; but I doubt I could have written it). You can use it from his site, but he&#8217;s asked folks to download and install in on their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/11\/11\/use-voidstars-googlenews-to-rss-here\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Use Voidstar&#8217;s &#8220;GoogleNews-to-RSS&#8221; here&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[157,360],"class_list":["post-348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-rest","tag-google","tag-rss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}