Dave mentions an itch to build "a simple chat program for a workgroup whose only output is a simple RSS 2.0 feed". My mind instantly goes to Andy Sylvester's MyStatusTool of which I built a version in PHP. The idea behind MST was to have a simple Twitter-like tool that distributed updates via RSS (using ... colinwalker.blog

@colinwalker thanks for the shout-out! I think our implementations of MyStatusTool would work well for this application.