Dave Winer would agree with you: November 2010: http://scripting.com/stories/2010/11/11/didYouInventRss.html http://scripting.com/stories/2010/11/11/didYouInve

Dave Winer would agree with you: November 2010: http://scripting.com/stories/2010/11/11/didYouInventRss.html http://scripting.com/stories/2010/11/11/didYouInventRss.html January 2007: http://scripting.com/scripting2/davewiner/2007/01/02/rssWasntInvented.html http://scripting.com/scripting2/davewiner/2007/01/02/rssWasn... Here’s one characterization by someone else that he seems to approve of: “[RSS] grew out of a good idea in 1997 from the software company Userland that got picked up and melded with one of Netscape's similar ideas.” http://scripting.com/2003/04/14.html#lff229a9a0dde77eb6e47c1ba7712e790 http://scripting.com/2003/04/14.html#lff229a9a0dde77eb6e47c1... While you might still think that Dan Libby deserves more credit than Winer, this is a far cry from claiming that he invented RSS.