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@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ RSS elements collected by this function must be stored in the class variable `it
 
 Each RSS element is an associative array that may contain arbitrary keys. Depending on the output format a range of keys is defined.
 
+In order to receive a value for a parameter you specified in `const PARAMETERS`, make use of the `getInput` function:
+
+```PHP
+$this->getInput('your input name here');
+```
+
 ## Items
 
 The item array is used to store parameter that are collected in the [`collectData`](#the-collectdata-function) function. Following properties are supported by **RSS-Bridge** :