Posted by gdaalf on 10/14/73 11:40

Thanks Steve.
The example I was following used the format:
<author>dude@uiuc.com The Dude</author>

instead of:
<author>dude@uiuc.com (The Dude)</author>

Your suggestion works like a charm as well.

Thanks again.
Gan

Steve Pugh wrote:
> gdaalf@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Maybe a newbie issue, but I do not quite understand why
> > http://test.aces.uiuc.edu/news/RSS/AcesNewsRSS1.xml
> > will not validate on RSS validator (http://validator.w3.org/feed/).
> >
> > It falls over on line 32, which is
> > <author>dude@uiuc.com The Dude</author>
> >
> > I am not seeing the obvious here. Can some one point it out please?
>
> dude@uiuc.com The Dude is not an e-mail address.
> dude@uiuc.com is.
>
> See http://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/error/InvalidContact.html which
> was linked to from the validator error report.
>
> Steve

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