Really Simple Discovery (RSD)

IndieWeb Utils contains an rsd_discovery function for use in finding the values associated with keys in an EditURI Really Simple Discovery document.

indieweb_utils.rsd_discovery(url: str, attribute: str)[source]

Discover an RSD attribute from a URL.

Parameters:
  • url – The URL to discover the RSD attribute from.

  • attribute – The attribute to discover.

Returns:

The value of the attribute.

Example:

from indieweb.utils import rsd_discovery

# discover the RSD document for a given URL
rsd_discovery('http://example.com', 'trackback:ping')