Dave Johnson: That’s pretty weird alright, but they’re on the right track. They’re using Atom elements to model RSS.
It looks like Microsoft is actually deploying code which utilizes the Simple List Extensions namespace. Sort of.
It appears that the SLE spec was updated a week ago today.
Unfortunately, none of the elements or attribute inserted by
FeedsManager.Normalize()
are actually defined by the
specification.
Requests:
<cf:sort element="description"/>
would mean in a context where the feed you get is not
necessarily the feed that was produced.