Hello! Firstly I want to congratulate Discourse team for this awesome product! I’m currently having a problem validating RSS feeds of pages in my Discourse setup (p.e. latest.rss). The error is caused by: <language>#{lang}</language> How can I fix this? Thanks in advance :slight_smile:

Hmm that looks like a bug, @techapj can you have a look?

Thank you @techAPJ ! You just let me know that discourse even has a RSS feed file that could be submitted to Google webmasters. I just did and google did accept that. We normally apply this technique in Blogger blogs but didn’t knew we could also for discourse. This RSS file was just I needed. Our F…

Yes, I know that. I tested with a couple more discourse forums I know and it all looked fine. But with my own discourse installation I got this: I can’t upload an image, so here it is: Imgur: The magic of the Internet

Did you install your Discourse via our official Docker install?

Yes I have. Even yesterday I’d updated it to the most recent version.

@techapj did we test setting a language in Site Settings? Does that cause it to happen? This is the relevant line <% if lang %><language>#{lang}</language><% end %> I do think this is a legit bug.

@codinghorror just fixed this issue: [image] FIX: language was not being inserted into RSS · discourse/discourse@246ae75 A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple. - FIX: language was not being inserted into RSS · discourse/discourse@246ae75 Th…

RSS is not valid

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techAPJ (Arpit Jalan) January 23, 2015, 6:37am 3

The RSS feed for meta & try (latest) shows as valid:

meta: Feed Validator Results: https://meta.discourse.org/latest.rss

try: Feed Validator Results: http://try.discourse.org/latest.rss

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RSS is not valid

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