Versions ?? // Version 3 published

... in the end of this page ...

OPML file versions are in the end the page.

Latest version is under the last title of the text.

Version 3 is the latest version.

It is strongly recommended to read instructions first, especially the issue related to bloatware and/or program crash.

What is an OPML file??

... a way to transport feed addresses ...

OPML ??? - check this link.

What is a RSS file??

...a way to read news feeds ....

RSS ??? - check this link.

You need a news feed aggregator to read RSS news.

With an OPML file you can import feeds to your news feed aggregator.

What is the Master OPML File??

... collection of Information Systems journal notifications ...

First, you should check The Index of Information Systems Journals page.

Second, check the list of all journals.

The Master OPML file is a collection of these Information Systems journal notifications, i.e. addresses of RSS feeds of these publications.

BEWARE : bloatware / program crash

.... bloating ....

There is hundreds of RSS feed addresses in the OPML file(s).

Therefore you should install another (RSS) news reader than your favourite news reader / aggregator.

Test the OPML file in the other news reader / aggregator.

It is better to load OPML file first to a different RSS client.

Then it is easier to remove unnecessary feeds and load only wanted RSS feeds to the main RSS client.

IF your current program is a bloatware, it may not handle well hundreds of feeds.

Will there be several versions of the Master OPML File??

... Possibly ...

Yes - There can be several versions of the Master OPML File.

How to be informed about new versions?

Best way is to subscribe to the RSS feed:
http://www.jukkarannila.fi/Master_OPML_File_Updates_RSS.xml

Feedback, Comments, Improvements, etc.

... email address ...

Email address:
jukka   [(dot)]   rannila   [(|at|)]   netikka [(dot)]   fi

Replace [(dot)] with a real dot.
Replace [(|at|)] with "at" mark (usually Alt Gr + 2).

VERSION 1 of the Master OPML file, 24 August 2009

... first collection of journal notifications ...

Version 1 of the Master OPML file is a collection of these journal notifications mentioned in The Index of Information Systems Journals.

This version is obsolete.

Version 1, in this link.
Version 1, in this link, ZIP file.

Version 1 is an initial collection of feeds based on The Index of Information Systems Journals.

VERSION 2 of the Master OPML file, 21 January 2010

... second collection of journal notifications ...

Version 2 of the Master OPML file is a collection of these journal notifications mentioned in The Index of Information Systems Journals.

Version 2, OPML file in this link.

Date: 21 January 2010 / This version is obsolete.

Version 2, CSV file in this link.

Amount of journals with RSS feed: 415

VERSION 3 of the Master OPML file, 7 June 2010

... third / NEW collection of journal notifications ...

Version 3 of the Master OPML file is a collection of these journal notifications mentioned in The Index of Information Systems Journals.

Version 3, OPML file in this link.

Date: 7 June 2010 / This is current version.

Version 3, TXT file in this link.

Amount of journals with RSS feed: 464