The right content-type for an Atom feed HTTP response is application/atom+xml.
application/atom+xml
The correct content-type for an Atom feed is:
So a full HTTP response header would be:
Content-Type: application/atom+xml
This indicates that the response contains an Atom feed XML document.
The right content-type for an Atom feed HTTP response is "application/atom+xml".
The appropriate content type for an Atom Feed HTTP response would likely be "application/atom+xml". This XML format specifies how the message should be formatted as data within the atom stream of messages sent between your application and its clients over the internet.
I want to serve up a JSON representation of my blog posts as XML. I can use "application/atom+xml" which is what most people seem to recommend, but it seems like that should be reserved for RSS feeds only (and there are other options such as application/json). Is there any particular reason this one works better than others? Or maybe something else entirely?
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