3 Definitions and abbreviations

26.1503GPPProtocols and codecsRelease 17Syndicated Feed Reception (SFR) within 3GPP environmentsTS

3.1 Definitions

For the purposes of the present document, the terms and definitions given in TR 21.905 [1] and the following apply. A term defined in the present document takes precedence over the definition of the same term, if any, in TR 21.905 [1].

Syndicated Feed: A document, formatted according to RSS, ATOM, DCD or other syndicated feed formats, which is frequently updated with new content updates.

Syndicated Feed Reader: The client, which receives and processes one or more syndicated feed formats.

Syndicated feed URI: A Uniform Resource Identifier, pointing to the document, which is formatted according to RSS, ATOM or other syndicated feed formats.

Syndicated Feed Provider: A content provider, which uses HTTP servers to provide syndicated feeds for download.

SFR enabled Feed Reader: A feed reader, which is able to use optimized receptions and/or optimized enclosure handling as defined in the specification.

SFR Server: Server, which offers methods for optimized reception of syndicated feeds for SFR enabled Feed Readers.

3.2 Abbreviations

For the purposes of the present document, the abbreviations given in TR 21.905 [1] and the following apply. An abbreviation defined in the present document takes precedence over the definition of the same abbreviation, if any, in TR 21.905 [1].

GPRS General Packet Radio Service

IP Internet Protocol

DCD Dynamic Content Delivery

MBMS Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service

PSS Packet Switch Streaming

RSS Really Simple Syndication

SFR Syndicated Feed Reception

UE User Equipment

URI Uniform Resource Identifier

URL Uniform Resource Locator

XML eXtensible Markup Language