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The '''<dfn>sidefile-antipattern</dfn>''' is a violation of the [[DRY]] principle by the use of secondary files (typically in some one-off XML format) to provide information that is a duplicate of information available in primary files on a website (in HTML), and is an antipattern due to typical [[DRY]] violation problems such as out-of-date, missing, corrupted, or outright false data. | The '''<dfn>sidefile-antipattern</dfn>''' is a violation of the [[DRY]] principle by the use of [[sidefiles|secondary files]] (typically in some one-off XML format) to provide information that is a duplicate of information available in primary files on a website (in HTML), and is an antipattern due to typical [[DRY]] violation problems such as out-of-date, missing, corrupted, or outright false data. | ||
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The sidefile-antipattern is a violation of the DRY principle by the use of secondary files (typically in some one-off XML format) to provide information that is a duplicate of information available in primary files on a website (in HTML), and is an antipattern due to typical DRY violation problems such as out-of-date, missing, corrupted, or outright false data.
Examples
Examples of the sidefile antpattern:
- feed file (Atom, RSS, etc.)
- sitemap.xml
- FOAF