A Section’s RSS will be rendered at /`SECTION`/index.xml
-*Hugo ships with its own ATOM 2.0 RSS template. In most cases this will
+*Hugo ships with its own [RSS 2.0][] template. In most cases this will
be sufficient, and an RSS template will not need to be provided by the
user.*
A Taxonomy’s RSS will be rendered at /`PLURAL`/`TERM`/index.xml
-*Hugo ships with its own ATOM 2.0 RSS template. In most cases this will
+*Hugo ships with its own [RSS 2.0][] template. In most cases this will
be sufficient, and an RSS template will not need to be provided by the
user.*
These are both template functions and work on not only
[lists](/templates/list/), but [taxonomies](/taxonomies/displaying/),
[terms](/templates/terms/) and [groups](/templates/list/).
+
+
+[RSS 2.0]: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html "RSS 2.0 Specification"
Like all other templates, you can use a single RSS template to generate
all of your RSS feeds, or you can create a specific template for each
-individual feed. Unlike other templates, *Hugo ships with its own ATOM
-2.0 RSS template. In most cases this will be sufficient, and an RSS
+individual feed. Unlike other templates, *Hugo ships with its own
+[RSS 2.0 template](#the-embedded-rss-xml:eceb479b7b3b2077408a2878a29e1320).
+In most cases this will be sufficient, and an RSS
template will not need to be provided by the user.*
RSS pages are of the type "node" and have all the [node
## The Embedded rss.xml
This is the RSS template that ships with Hugo. It adheres to the
-ATOM 2.0 Spec.
+[RSS 2.0 Specification][RSS 2.0].
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<channel>
on render… please don't include this in the template as it's not valid HTML.*
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes" ?>
+
+
+[RSS 2.0]: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html "RSS 2.0 Specification"