Apache Abdera is an implementation of the Atom Syndication Format and Atom Publishing Protocol, which are standards for creating, editing, and publishing

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s and other web resources. The current focus is on a

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implementation, although C/ C++ and .NET implementations are being considered. As of March 2017 Apache Abdera has been retired and moved to the

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. The Abdera code was initially developed by IBM and donated to the Apache Software Foundation in June 2006.June 2006 Report — Abdera
, Apache Incubator Wiki, retrieved December 4, 2007

Features

* Consumption and production of Atom 1.0 feed and entry documents * Atom Publishing Protocol client implementation * A framework for the creation of an Atom Publishing Protocol server * XML Digital Signature and encryption of Atom documents * Support for format and protocol extensions

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