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Library of Congress Flickr feed

Wednesday, January 16, 2008 by Dave Winer.

Wow, this is really really coooooool.  Permalink to this paragraph

The Library of Congress is partnering with Flickr, releasing pictures that it believes are not copyrighted, through Flickr. Permalink to this paragraph

One of the fantastic side-effects of that is that there's an RSS 2.0 feed of those pictures that connects perfectly to FlickrFan.  Permalink to this paragraph

If you click on this link on the machine that FlickrFan is running on, you'll automatically subcribe to the Library of Congress feed on Flickr. Permalink to this paragraph

This is one of those moments when the standards are working, really well. ;-> Permalink to this paragraph

PS: If for some reason it doesn't work, try clicking on this link to get the latest update (v0.42), then click on the link above again. Permalink to this paragraph

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