guid property

String? guid
getter/setter pair

A string that uniquely identifies the item

Guid stands for globally unique identifier. It's a string that uniquely identifies the item. When present, an aggregator may choose to use this string to determine if an item is new. There are no rules for the syntax of a guid. Aggregators must view them as a string. It's up to the source of the feed to establish the uniqueness of the string.

If the guid element has an attribute named "isPermaLink" with a value of true, the reader may assume that it is a permalink to the item, that is, a url that can be opened in a Web browser, that points to the full item described by the

If "isPermaLink" is present and has a value of true, the value will be used as the link attribute

rss ref: https://cyber.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html#ltguidgtSubelementOfLtitemgt atom v03: https://web.archive.org/web/20080319095653/http://www.mnot.net/drafts/draft-nottingham-atom-format-02.html

Implementation

String? guid;