ref: 9a83f7a01b1fe79e603c3eb78d380614e5e00ba7
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---
title: "RSS (feed) Templates"
date: "2013-07-01"
groups: ["layout"]
groups_weight: 40
notoc: "one"
---
A single RSS template is used to generate all of the RSS content for the entire
site.
RSS pages are of the type "node" and have all the [node
variables](/layout/variables/) available to use in the templates.
In addition to the standard node variables, the homepage has access to
all site content accessible from .Data.Pages
▾ layouts/
rss.xml
## rss.xml
This rss template is used for [spf13.com](http://spf13.com). It adheres to the
ATOM 2.0 Spec.
{{% highlight xml %}}
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<channel>
<title>{{ .Title }} on {{ .Site.Title }} </title>
<link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
<language>en-us</language>
<author>Steve Francia</author>
<rights>Copyright (c) 2008 - 2013, Steve Francia; all rights reserved.</rights>
<updated>{{ .Date }}</updated>
{{ range .Data.Pages }}
<item>
<title>{{ .Title }}</title>
<link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
<pubDate>{{ .Date.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 MST" }}</pubDate>
<author>Steve Francia</author>
<guid>{{ .Permalink }}</guid>
<description>{{ .Content | html }}</description>
</item>
{{ end }}
</channel>
</rss>
{{% /highlight %}}
*Important: Hugo will automatically add the following header line to this file
on render...please don't include this in the template as it's not valid HTML.*
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes" ?>