SyndicationItem.Authors Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.ServiceModel.Syndication

Assembly:

System.ServiceModel.Syndication.dll

Package:

System.ServiceModel.Syndication v9.0.0-preview.3.24172.9

Source:

SyndicationItem.cs

Gets the authors of the syndication item.

public:
 property System::Collections::ObjectModel::Collection<System::ServiceModel::Syndication::SyndicationPerson ^> ^ Authors { System::Collections::ObjectModel::Collection<System::ServiceModel::Syndication::SyndicationPerson ^> ^ get(); };

public System.Collections.ObjectModel.Collection<System.ServiceModel.Syndication.SyndicationPerson> Authors { get; }

member this.Authors : System.Collections.ObjectModel.Collection<System.ServiceModel.Syndication.SyndicationPerson>

Public ReadOnly Property Authors As Collection(Of SyndicationPerson)

Property Value

Collection<SyndicationPerson>

A collection of SyndicationPerson objects that represent the authors of the syndication item.

Examples

The following code shows how to add an author to the Authors collection of a SyndicationItem.

SyndicationItem item = new SyndicationItem("Item Title", "Item Content", new Uri("http://Item/Alternate/Link"));
item.Authors.Add(new SyndicationPerson("jesper@contoso.com", "Jesper Aaberg", "http://contoso/jesper"));

Dim item As New SyndicationItem("Item Title", "Item Content", New Uri("http:' Item/Alternate/Link"))
item.Authors.Add(New SyndicationPerson("jesper@contoso.com", "Jesper Aaberg", "http:' contoso/jesper"))

The following XML shows how the preceding SyndicationItem is serialized to Atom 1.0.

<entry>
  <id>Item ID</id>
  <title type="text">My Item</title>
  <updated>2007-03-16T23:00:59Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>Lene Aaling</name>
    <uri>http://contoso/Lene</uri>
    <email>lene@contoso.com</email>
  </author>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://someserver/MyItem" />
  <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Alternate Link" length="1000" href="http://otherserver/Item" />
  <content type="text">This is some content</content>
</entry>

The following XML shows how the preceding SyndicationItem is serialized to RSS 2.0.

<item>
  <guid isPermaLink="false">Item ID</guid>
  <link>http://someserver/MyItem</link>
  <author>someone@mycompany.com</author>
  <title>My Item</title>
  <description>This is some content</description>
  <a10:link rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Alternate Link" length="1000" href="http://otherserver/Item" />
  <a10:updated>2007-03-16T23:00:59Z</a10:updated>
</item>

Remarks

When serializing to Atom 1.0, an <author> element is written for each SyndicationPerson in the Authors collection.

When serializing to RSS 2.0. a <managingEditor> element is written if the Authors collection has only one SyndicationPerson, otherwise a <a10:author> element is written for each SyndicationPerson in the Authors collection.