Jason Douglas, the project lead on the RSS platform at Yahoo and the coauthor of an early attempt to syndicate web content, has joined the RSS Advisory Board.
While at Yahoo, Douglas led the integration of RSS into My Yahoo.
Douglas also was the vice president of product development for Grand Central, a web services provider for business-to-business communication.
At Pointcast in 1997, Douglas worked with Castedo Ellerman of Microsoft on Channel Definition Format (CDF), an early attempt at XML syndication employed by Internet Explorer 4's Active Desktop feature.
Welcome, Jason!
