![]() Three of the most moving and informative news audio shows online. Today in Tech Soup, news from the non profit technology assistance group Tech Soup, parent of Net Squared.Non Profit Online News, long one of the most respected sources on the subject.Net Squared Blog, group blog by staff and participants in the Net Squared community.Net Squared Interviews, interviews of folks using Web 2.0 tools explicitely for social good.Items tagged Net2 in, a news wire promoted by Net Squared.The 501c3 Cast, a great podcast about non profit work.WorldChanging, a great group blog on many issues including eco solutions.įeeds from non profit groups using Web 2.0 tools to share news about the non profit sector.Tree Hugger, eco news for the hip and urban – I think., using maps and pictures to examine eco troubles world wide.Popular recent items tagged “environment” in.Not local, not issue specific, not neccesarily from any particular perspective but big picture, popular news from folks who focus on environmental issues. Note: None of the above organizations provide these feeds for information on how they were grabbed see my post “International Free Speech News via OPML” Article 19: Campaign for Global Free Expression.Info on how I made these can be found in this post. ![]() I am just learning how to do this and I’m sure it could have been done more gracefully. Let me know if you have any problems with this. ![]() To see what has already been delivered by the individual sources, click on their particular links. To subscribe to these groups of feeds what you want are the links or files behind the subject heading links. You can delete any of these feeds individually at any time, too. Users of other systems should all be able to figure out how to import OPML files, except maybe MyYahoo users for whom I don’t know how feasible this will be. In Bloglines (where it doesn’t end up looking nearly as pretty as it does in NewsGator by the way) take the following route: My Feeds, Edit, Import Subscriptions (at the bottom of the left pane). In Newsgator, for example, follow these links: Add Feeds, URL and Import, Import, enter the linked URL of your choice below. In others you may need to download the file connected to these links and import it from your computer – no big deal there either. In some RSS feed readers you can just copy the links below and paste them into the Import OMPL (or Subscriptions) by URL field. Without further theoretical ado, I’ll tell you how to use these files and then tell you what I’ve put in them. In this sense everyone who puts together OPML files is like an editor of anthologies only the authors that the editor selects provide ongoing, dynamic contributions. I think that selecting a handful of key feeds in certain topic areas and offering those to other people is going to be a powerful way that information-overload gatekeepers help the rest of the world find and easily subscribe to the best news sources available. This means that with one link you are subscribed to all future content from selected sources. Useful links - what is OPML - OPML Editor - Share your OPML / - Grazr - Build a Grazr viewer Getting Acquainted with OPML by Amy Bellinger, a $7.I’ve been wanting to put together some good OPML (Outline Processor Markup Language) files all week, inspired by Anne Zelenka’s giant Blogher file and the conversation I had with legal blogger Dennis Kennedy about the incredible potential for this medium.Īn OPML file is, in this case, a single file you can use to subscribe to a number of RSS (definition) feeds all at once. Useful links - what is OPML - OPML Editor - Share your OPML / - Grazr - Build a Grazr viewer Getting Acquainted with OPML by Amy Bellinger, a $7.99 PDF eBook View and navigate Aggregate multiple sources Receive continuous updates Scan your world easily Navigate quickly Examples: Teblog ( Grazr ) Megite Feeds 2.0 Share Outlines Bookmarks Subscription lists Reading lists It can be an outline: by nesting the XML Line types: no type : text only link : text and link to an HTML web page rss : text and link to an RSS feed include : text and link to an OPML file The title field often mirrors the text field What’s in OPML? Some sources of OPML Mind map Outliner Organiser Aggregator
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