It doesn't hurt to point it out. It could catch some developer errors.
But it doesn't make an invalid feed. --wunder

--On February 15, 2006 4:25:35 PM -0800 James M Snell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> I personally think that the feedvalidator is being too anal about
> updated handling.  Entries with the same atom:id value MUST have
> different updated values, but the spec says nothing about entries with
> different atom:id's.
> 
> - James
> 
> James Yenne wrote:
>> I'm using the feedvalidtor.org to validate a feed with entries
>> containing atom:updated that may have the same datetime, although
>> different atom:id. The validator complains that two entries cannot have
>> the same value for atom:updated. I generate these feeds and the
>> generator uses the current datetime, which may be exactly the same. I
>> don't understand why the validator should care about these
>> updated values from different entries per atom:id - these are totally
>> unrelated entries.   Is the validator wrong?  It seems that otherwise I
>> have to play tricks to make these entries have different updated within
>> the feed.
>>  
>> I'm not sure how this relates to the thread "More on atom:id handling"
>>  
>> Thanks,
>> James
> 
> 



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Walter Underwood
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