Re: art.gnome.org: RSS currently broken

["Benjamin Berg" <benjamin sipsolutions net>]

>> Hi,
>>
>> art.gnome.org's rss feed is currently broken due to an undefined entity
>> (the german umlaut 'ü' in the title of the background "München
>> Botanischer Garten"). Maybe you could fix that, e.g. replace the entity
>> ü with the appropriate utf8-character?
>>
>> It's not that urgent, because otherwise things will sort out within a
>> couple of days, once that entry will be kicked out of the feed by newer
>> items ;-)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Stefan
>>
>> ** <http://art.gnome.org/backgrounds/nature/1330>
>
>
> Thanks for letting us know. I've CC'd this reply to the artweb mailing
> list so that we can investigate the problem.
>
> -Thomas

I commited a fix for this. The solution is one I found in a comment on
php.net. It works by running htmlentities, and then replacing the entities
with their numeric equivalent.

Benjamin