-[[template id=plugin name=aggregate included=1 author="[[Joey]]"]]
+[[template id=plugin name=aggregate author="[[Joey]]"]]
[[tag type/useful]]
-This plugin allows content from other blogs to be aggregated into the wiki.
-Aggregate a blog as follows:
+This plugin allows content from other feeds to be aggregated into the wiki.
+Aggregate a feed as follows
\[[aggregate name="example blog"
feedurl="http://example.com/index.rss"
url="http://example.com/" updateinterval="15"]]
-That example aggregates posts from the expecified RSS feed, updating no
+That example aggregates posts from the specified RSS feed, updating no
more frequently than once every 15 minutes, and puts a page per post under
the example/ directory in the wiki.
-You can then use ikiwiki's [[blog]] support to create a blog of one or more
-aggregated feeds.
+You can then use ikiwiki's [[ikiwiki/blog]] support to create a blog of one or
+more aggregated feeds.
## setup
* `name` - A name for the feed. Each feed must have a unique name.
Required.
-* `url` - The url to the web page for the blog that's being aggregated.
+* `url` - The url to the web page for the feed that's being aggregated.
Required.
* `dir` - The directory in the wiki where pages should be saved. Optional,
if not specified, the directory is based on the name of the feed.
will look for feeds on the `url`. RSS and atom feeds are supported.
* `updateinterval` - How often to check for new posts, in minutes. Default
is 15 minutes.
-* `expireage` - Expire old items from this blog if they are older than
- a specified number of days. Default is to never expire on age. (Not yet
- implemented.)
-* `expirecount` - Expire old items from this blog if there are more than
+* `expireage` - Expire old items from this feed if they are older than
+ a specified number of days. Default is to never expire on age.
+* `expirecount` - Expire old items from this feed if there are more than
the specified number total. Oldest items will be expired first. Default
- is to never expire on count. (Not yet implemented.)
-* `tag` - A tag to tag each post from the blog with. A good tag to use is
- the name of the blog. Can be repeated multiple times. The [[tag]] plugin
+ is to never expire on count.
+* `tag` - A tag to tag each post from the feed with. A good tag to use is
+ the name of the feed. Can be repeated multiple times. The [[tag]] plugin
must be enabled for this to work.
Note that even if you are using subversion or another revision control