# Is parsing MRSS the same as typical XML?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-parsing-mrss-the-same-as-typical-xml/318463>\
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**Created:** [January 20, 2011, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-parsing-mrss-the-same-as-typical-xml/318463 "2011-01-20T22:14:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![megshea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e36b37/32.png) [@megshea](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megshea)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2011, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-parsing-mrss-the-same-as-typical-xml/318463/1 "2011-01-20T22:14:39Z")

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Hey Guys, do I need to do anything different in parsing MRSS code vs. a normal XML file? It looks like it is different and I need to get something working soon. If you know of a good tut for xml all the better.

Your kind thoughts and brilliance much appreciated!

```auto

  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
  <rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:bc="http://www.brightcove.tv/link" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">
  <channel>
       <item>
          <title>Happy Title!</title>
          <description>This is a test of the description.</description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 05:49:51 -0800</pubDate>
            <media:keywords>Food Fight</media:keywords> <bc:lineupid>750392917001</bc:lineupid>
            <bc:titleid>7490891001</bc:titleid>
            <bc:duration>958</bc:duration>
            <dcterms:valid/>
        </item>
</channel>

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