Re: W3C feed validator needs to be updated for new iTunes podcast categories from Philip Taylor on 2019-08-13 (www-validator@w3.org from August 2019)

From: Philip Taylor <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 14:55:19 +0100
To: George Bendo <george.bendo@manchester.ac.uk>
Cc: www-validator@w3.org
Message-ID: <1d0f49c9-2ec9-a318-0d63-09f5100fe6b3@Rhul.Ac.Uk>

George Bendo wrote:

> iTunes introduced new podcast categories recently.  See
>
> https://itunespartner.apple.com/en/podcasts/news/100002564
>
> https://help.apple.com/itc/podcasts_connect/#/itc9267a2f12
>
> The W3C feed validator returns error messages when these new 
> categories are used, which probably means that the validator needs to 
> be updated.

It is far more likely that Apple need to learn to code to existing 
standards.
Philip Taylor

Received on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 13:55:51 UTC