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if someone comes up with RSS in a pure JSON format, I'd think we may see a revival.


https://jsonfeed.org

Already supported in Feedly and Feedbin, probably more.


Parsing RSS is hardly a problem. Even jQuery has builtin support.

If you want a replacement for the Google Feed API, use Feednami.


RSS works pretty well as is. Few users would care the data format. https://xkcd.com/927/


Why?




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