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icNews Acquire
Category: Import/Export
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Collects news from remote sites and stores them in a SQL database. These stored news can be accessed with RSS.
Current release
No stable release available yet.
Experimental releases
Upcoming and alpha/beta/candidate releases
- Alpha releases should only be used for testing and development.
- Beta releases and Release Candidates are normally released for production testing, but should not be used on mission-critical sites.
- Always install on a separate test server first, and make sure you have proper backups before installing.
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Code repositoryicNews.AcQuire is a product that installs the AcQuire content type. The latter holds information on how to collect remote information. This configuration information is used by the acquire script that collects the information and stores it in an relational database. In order to use this product Regular Expression knowledge is required.
Funcionality
- From a URL and a regular expression can collect the information of a webpage and generate a RSS file from it.
- cron script for Unix systems that stores content in a relational database from a RSS list.
- inetd script for Unix systems that stores content in a relational database from the collected news.
