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diff --git a/app/controllers/general_controller.rb b/app/controllers/general_controller.rb
index 9041fd12e..013276984 100644
--- a/app/controllers/general_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/general_controller.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@
# Copyright (c) 2008 UK Citizens Online Democracy. All rights reserved.
# Email: francis@mysociety.org; WWW: http://www.mysociety.org/
#
-# $Id: general_controller.rb,v 1.54 2009-09-09 00:03:09 francis Exp $
+# $Id: general_controller.rb,v 1.55 2009-09-09 23:52:05 francis Exp $
+
+require 'xmlsimple'
+require 'open-uri'
class GeneralController < ApplicationController
@@ -43,6 +46,19 @@ class GeneralController < ApplicationController
cache_in_squid
end
+ # Display WhatDoTheyKnow category from mySociety blog
+ def blog
+ feed_url = 'http://www.mysociety.org/category/projects/whatdotheyknow/feed/'
+ all_url = 'http://www.mysociety.org/category/projects/whatdotheyknow/'
+ @output = ''
+ content = open(feed_url).read
+ @data = XmlSimple.xml_in(content)
+ @channel = @data['channel'][0]
+ @items = @channel['item']
+
+ @feed_autodetect = [ { :url => @channel['link'][0]['href'], :title => "WhatDoTheyKnow blog"} ]
+ end
+
# Just does a redirect from ?query= search to /query
def search_redirect
@query = params[:query]