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Site Syndication

What is site syndication?
Why would I want to syndicate my site?
- One classic example would be to provide a "feed" of information on your Sunday services. That way, as soon as you put new information up on your web site, anyone who watched the feed would get the up-to-date information.
What's the difference between RSS/ATOM/XML/RDF?
Which UU churches have syndicated site feeds?
What are some popular news aggregators people use to read syndication feeds?

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-== UU Websters ==
-The Websters mailing list is designed to allow webmasters to ask and answer questions about building and maintaining websites for their congregation and/or district.
-===UUA Resources===
-*Where can I [http://lists.uua.org/mailman/listinfo/websters join the Websters mailing list]?
-*Which are the [[largest congregations]] in the UUA?
-===Other UU-related Resources===
-*What [[other useful web sites or pages]] have information that might be useful in designing, building, and maintaining a UU-related web site?
-===Policy Issues===
-*What [[online privacy]] issues should I pay attention to?
-===Design Issues===
-*What [http://www.uua.org/CONG/congsites.html#info basic information] should be included on our website?
-*Where can I find [[Good Web Site Examples|good examples of UU church web sites]]?
-*How can I avoid [http://tonymorgan.typepad.com/tony_morgan_one_of_the_si/2005/05/10_easy_ways_to.html common mistakes]
-*What should be included as part of my [http://www.webstyleguide.com/ Web Style Guide]
-*How can I make my site accessible to users with disabilities?
-** Best practice: Use the [http://validator.w3.org W3 HTML Validator] for conformance to W3 standards.
-***Alternate validators include [http://www.htmlvalidator.com CSE HTML Validator] and [http://www.netmechanic.com NetMechanic]
-** Best practice: Use [[Tools to test Accessibility]].
-**Give users the power to [[adjust the font size]] on your site.
-*Suggestions for [[Menu-Navigation]] bars
-*[[Icon Support]] to support icons specific to your site in different browsers.
-===Content Management===
-*What [[Content Management System]] (CMS) can help manage a web site?
-*Graphics-related questions
-**How can I add a [http://www.uua.org/ads/index.html UUA online banner] to my website?
-**How can I add a [http://www.beacon.org/uu/banner.html Beacon Press banner] to my website?
-**Where can I get [[chalice images]] for our site?
-*What [[Calendar Software]] can help manage events information?
-*What are my options for [[Putting sermons online]]?
-*What [[Image Editing Software]] can I use to prepare images for the site?
-===Newsletters===
-* [[Online newsletters]]
-===Site Management===
-*How can I add a [[Search feature]] to our site?
-*How can I track [[website visitors]]?
-*What are effective [[anti-spam strategies]]?
-*Identify possible DNS problems by running the diagnostic tool at [http://www.dnsreport.com http://www.dnsreport.com]
-===Search Engine Optimization===
-*Since Google will be one of your major sources of traffic, you'll want to ensure that your site is [http://www.google.com/webmasters/1.html listed in Google] and follows the [http://www.google.com/webmasters/guidelines.html Google webmaster guidelines].
 ===Site Syndication===
 *What is site syndication?
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 *Which UU churches have syndicated site feeds?
 *What are some popular [[news aggregators]] people use to read syndication feeds?
-===Certificates for secure web sites===
-*Where can I get a certificate to secure my web site traffic with SSL?
-**You can make your own
-**[http://cacert.org CAcert.org] is an interesting free option, though your users will still need to install the root cert in their browser since they aren't preinstalled in the major browsers yet
-===Parking Lot Questions===
-aka wiki-pages waiting for someone to create.
-*What [[web security]] issues should I pay attention to?
-*How do I allow private and secure connections to my web site (SSL/TLS) and make my own certificate?
-*How do I create an [[intranet]] and/or "private area" which restricts access to just our members?
-*What are effective [[stewardship practices]] for our website?
-*What are the pros/cons of joining [[affiliate programs]] like Amazon.com?
-*Copyright Policy : Who owns the sermons : the minister or the congregation?
-*My Finance Committee wants to use [[PayPal]] : what should I tell them?
-**See the discussion in [[UU-Money]].
-* How can I get listservs (as in multiple) up and running ? What are my options??

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