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Validator
Paste your RSS, Atom, or JSON Feed to validate Byline elements.
What the validator checks
- Namespace declaration: For RSS/Atom, ensures the Byline namespace is declared
- Required elements: Person must have id and name
- Valid enum values: Perspective, role, relationship, and org type values
- Color format: Theme colors must be valid #RRGGBB hex
- Author references: Refs must match a defined person id
- URL validation: URLs must be valid absolute URLs
- Recommendations: Suggests improvements like adding context