SyndicationItem.Authors Property
Definition
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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
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.
