.. _reference.entry.created:

``entries[i].created``
=============================

The date this entry was first created (drafted), as a string in the same format
as it was published in the original feed).

This element is :ref:`parsed as a date <advanced.date>` and stored in
:ref:`reference.entry.created_parsed`.


.. rubric:: Comes from

* /atom03:feed/atom03:entry/atom03:created
* /rdf:RDF/rdf:item/dcterms:created
* /rss/channel/item/dcterms:created


.. seealso::

    * :ref:`reference.entry.created_parsed`
