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[component] feedmark — Feed (RSS/Atom/JSON) parser

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#9 opened on May 1, 2026

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Description

Goal

Parse RSS/Atom/JSON feed bytes into normalized entry structs or render summaries to Markdown.

Scope/Features

  • Input: any feed format (auto-detect)
  • Output: structured entries or Markdown digest
  • No network — parsing only

Rough WIT shape

  • parse(input: string) -> result<feed_output, error>
  • Feed output: list of entries, or MD summary string

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  • good first issue

Contributor guide

Research direction
Examine the `rss` and `atom syndication` crates for input parsing and design a unified interface to output normalized entries or Markdown. Consider how to handle auto detection of feed format.
Tech stack
rust
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
RustFeed format knowledge
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70