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diff --git a/source/blog/2015-06-29-dl-cmplnts-in-apple-news.md b/source/blog/2015-06-29-dl-cmplnts-in-apple-news.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9208b92d --- /dev/null +++ b/source/blog/2015-06-29-dl-cmplnts-in-apple-news.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +title: "dl? cmplnts? in Apple News" +date: 2015-06-29T23:14:42-07:00 +date-display: June 29, 2015 +--- +I submitted this blog to Apple via [News Publisher](https://developer.apple.com/news-publisher/) a few days after the WWDC keynote, just to get a feel for the submission process. It was easy; basically I just needed to provide an [Atom 1.0](/atom.xml) or [RSS 2.0](/rss.xml) feed, both of which I already have anyway.[^care] I was told at the end of the submission process that my submission would be reviewed. + +[^care]: Of course my content isn't really optimized for the Apple News format, but why would I care. + +Just now, quite surprisingly, I got the acceptance email from News Publisher: + + + +The link to my channel appears to be + +> <https://news.apple.com/TdEf82WUNSQeNOsvYyyu48Q> + +But at the time of writing, trying to open this page just turns up a "sorry, this item isn't available in Apple News". Not sure if the page hasn't been updated, or if I really need an iOS 9 device to access. My current guess is the former — there's no reason Apple won't provide a channel preview in good ol' HTML.[^guess] I don't have an iOS 9 device yet, so I don't know how well my content, especially preformatted code blocks, will fare in News. Either way I won't adjust my content, but it would be fun to see the capabilities of Apple's official "RSS reader". + +[^guess]: Or maybe they will only open up regular browser traffic after iOS 9 stable is released. diff --git a/source/img/20150629-news-publisher-acceptance-email.png b/source/img/20150629-news-publisher-acceptance-email.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 00000000..c6c76cc1 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/img/20150629-news-publisher-acceptance-email.png |
