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NeatsVSScruffies? Scruffies rule in RSS land...
These specs describe how you publish what fresh content has become available.
Don't miss the RssValidator http://feeds.archive.org/validator/
There is a spec for how you might notify others, say a notification hub, that fresh content has arrived.
Not surprisingly we also have some specs for how you might add content remotely to a site.
Web pages that have associated RSS feeds may declare that using this the convention outlined here: