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Artist RSS Response (application/xml - rss:rss)

Output is as per RSS 2.0 standard. Microsoft simple list extensions specifications are used for sorting/grouping the items. My Yahoo! open modules are supported in the output.

Rss

           

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"
				xmlns:ymusic="http://music.yahoo.com/rss/1.0/ymusic/"
				xmlns:cf="http://www.microsoft.com/schemas/rss/core/2005"
				xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss"
				xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/">
			<channel>
				<cf:treatAs>list</cf:treatAs>
				<title>Published Artists for You
				</title>
				<link>http://music.yahoo.com</link>
				<description>Yahoo! Music artists list published for you
				</description>
				<language>EN
				</language>

				<copyright>
					Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo! Inc.
				</copyright>
				<lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:04:11 PST
				</lastBuildDate>
				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:04:11 PST
				</pubDate>
				<ttl>10</ttl>
				<link rel="display:module:narrow"
					type="text/xsl"
					href="http://music.yahoo.com/myyahoo/myyahoo_music.xsl"
					xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/>
				<image>

					<url>
						http://l.yimg.com/ec/rss/ymusic_logo_stroke.jpg
					</url>
					<link>http://music.yahoo.com</link>
					<title>Yahoo! Music</title>
				</image>
				<cf:listinfo>
					<cf:sort ns="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss"
						element="credit" data-type="text" label="Artist Name" />

			<cf:sort ns="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss" element="title" data-type="text" label=" Name" />
				</cf:listinfo><item><title>#1: Coldplay</title>
			<link>http://music.yahoo.com/ar-303082
			</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:04:11 PST
			</pubDate>
			<content:encoded>
					<table border="0" width="500">
						<tr valign="top" align="left" width="100%">
							<td align="left" width="80" valign="top">
								<a href="http://music.yahoo.com/ar-303082"><img border="0" src="http://l.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=80" height="80" width="80"></img>
								</a>
							</td>
							<td align="left" width="410" valign="top">
								<font size="2" FACE="Helvetica,Arial,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular">
									<b>
										<a style="color:black;text-decoration:none"
												href="http://music.yahoo.com/ar-303082">Coldplay</a>
									</b>
									<br /><a style="color:black;text-decoration:none"
				href="http://new.music.yahoo.com/videos/7318736">Adult Alternative</a>, <a style="color:black;text-decoration:none"
				href="http://new.music.yahoo.com/videos/39469164">Alternative Rock</a>, <a style="color:black;text-decoration:none"
				href="http://new.music.yahoo.com/videos/39468591">Brit Rock</a>, <a style="color:black;text-decoration:none"
				href="http://new.music.yahoo.com/videos/7318647">Pop</a>
										<br />
										<br />
								</font>
								<br />
							</td>
						</tr>
					</table>
			</content:encoded>

			<media:credit role="artist" cf:name="credit">Coldplay
			</media:credit>	
			<media:title type="plain" cf:name="title">Coldplay
			</media:title>
				<ymusic:chart>
					<ymusic:rank type="current" cf:name="chartCurrentRank">1
					</ymusic:rank>
				</ymusic:chart><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=40" height="40" width="40"/><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=300" height="300" width="300"/><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=110" height="110" width="110"/><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=190" height="190" width="190"/><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=135" height="135" width="135"/><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=80" height="80" width="80"/><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=65" height="65" width="65"/><media:thumbnail url="http://d.yimg.com/ec/image/v1/artist/303082?size=40" height="40" width="40"/>
		<ymusic:asset type="artist">
			<ymusic:link>http://US.rd.yahoo.com/launch/ms/RSSfeeds/ymulink/evt=37894/*http://music.yahoo.com/ar-303082
			</ymusic:link>

		</ymusic:asset></item>
			</channel>
		</rss>