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cookie-cat design – Part III – the cc_mapping feed

cookie-cat feed

The cookie-cat website provides a WordPress feed to dynamically generate the data for the cc_mapping.xml file. The feed is coded as part of the cookie-category custom plugin.

Request

The URL request is of the form

https://www.cookie-cat.co.uk/feed/cc_mapping?plugins=plugin1,plugin2, ... , pluginn,extras&cookies=cookie1,cookie2, ..., cookiennn

e.g.

https://cookie-cat.co.uk/feed/cc_mapping/?plugins=bbpress,googleanalytics,cookie-control,wordpress,PHP&cookies=wordpress

Response

The response is an XML feed that can be saved as the cc_mapping.xml file that is used by the cookie-cat plugin.
As you can see from the diagram it’s not particularly pretty 🙂

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