[Xerte] Re: problem with syndicate.php with XOT 1.6 and previous versions?

[Pat Lockley]

I think it might be the ? symbol in their links in dc:relation nodes

*ergh*

*that sentence makes me want to go back in time and warn 16 year old me*

On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Julian Tenney
<Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
> The feeds work fine in outlook.
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> I thought they used to work in all the browsers..?
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> Do they work if you ask the browser to subscribe to them?
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron Mitchell
> Sent: 16 May 2011 12:35
> To: 'Xerte discussion list'
> Subject: [Xerte] problem with syndicate.php with XOT 1.6 and previous
> versions?
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> Hi
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> thought it would be better to send this as a separate topic/thread rather
> than confuse the separate thread about problems with MainPreloader.swf...
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> Just been testing the same clean installs as well as a previous beta install
> and it seems syndicate.php doesn't work on either. However there seems to be
> different results with different browsers and XOT versions...
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> With the latest versions and versions dating back to at least March if I
> visit http://localhost/xerte16/syndicate.php using IE I get a blank browser
> window and via Firefox I get the  feed heading but no projects e.g.
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> Xerte Online Toolkits RSS Feed
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> This RSS feed contains a list of all the syndicated content from the Xerte
> Online Toolkits installation at Put your institution's name here
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> However If I visit with Safari I get the heading and projects as expected so
> all works fine with Safari.
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> In Firefox I get the above info but I don't see any project links even
> though I've made a couple of test projects part of the export and
> syndication feeds. In IE I just get a blank browser window and in Safari it
> works as it should. http://localhost/xerte16/rss.php works fine in all
> browsers and Fiddler doesn't show any errors with
> http://localhost/xerte16/syndicate.php in IE or Firefox.
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> I've tried some previous installs dating back to March and syndicate.php
> doesn't seem to work on them either and what prompted testing this was a
> message from Susan Parnell on the xerteforteachers list where Bath's
> installation doesn't display syndicate.php either. This may be specific to
> my laptop but I get the same results with the bath link e.g.
> http://multimedia.bath.ac.uk/xerte/syndicate.php works in Safari but not IE
> or Firefox with the latter only showing the feed heading.
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> However I have older installs e.g.
> http://xerte5.techdis.palepurple.co.uk/syndication/ which works in all
> browsers.
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> So would be good if others could confirm as follows:
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> 1. does http://multimedia.bath.ac.uk/xerte/syndicate.php work for you in all
> browsers and if not what works and what doesn't?
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> 2. Likewise does http://xerte5.techdis.palepurple.co.uk/syndication/ work in
> all browsers.
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> 3. Where does the problem lie?
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> HTH
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> Ron
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