For those who are wondering how to ping NewsGator’s system when a feed is updated…the ping endpoint is
http://services.newsgator.com/ngws/xmlrpcping.aspx
It implements the standard XML-RPC ping protocols.
This has been up for ages, and is used by ping-o-matic, pingoat, feedburner, and others…but I don’t believe it’s actually documented on the site anywhere. So, rather than my having to dig around looking for it every time someone asks, this will hopefully get it google-able. :-)
Cool. I’ve already asked Gus to add this to the next version of MarsEdit.
[...] ensure timely updates to content is to encourage publishers to ping our system when they update (I talk about NewsGator’s ping endpoint here). A large number already do this – but there are some folks who do not. If they’re using [...]