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web publishing days

Sunday, August 13, 2006

Thomas VanderWal, the guy who coined the term ‘folksonomy’, is visiting Australia in September for the Web Directions conference. I can’t go to Sydney, as I’m putting on my literary hat and going to the Melbourne Writers’ Festival, so I will have to read about him instead. Here’s what he has to say about saying [...]

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it’s probably been there 4evah

Thursday, July 27, 2006

I don’t know how long this has been happening for, but over at the Guardian’s mega-blog, Comment Is Free, posts are digg-able, del.icio.us taggable and Technorati-searchable. Roll on Australian broadsheets, with your online community….It looks as though the user-moderated comment function on the Guardian blog site is still in place, so that must be proving [...]

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some more of me links

Wednesday, June 7, 2006

Jonathan Bennett of CNET News.com reported a couple of weeks ago from the World Wide Web 2006 conference in Edinburgh that the Semantic Web is ready to go, now that SPARQL is close to implementation. Link via Martin Lessard of Zeroseconde.
Here’s a journo trying to be funny about blogs – actually it is rather snappy [...]

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what’s going down the ‘tubes’

Monday, April 10, 2006

“Show us your blog, and we’ll tell you what books to buy.”This link from Chekhov’s Mistress has something to do with why I’m not comfortable with Gnoos, a new service looking for Australian blogs to index – the contact, Andy Howard, has posted recently on guerrilla marketing using bloggers and there’s nothing at the homepage [...]

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another pixel in the wall

Friday, February 3, 2006

Over at Blogsavvy, James Farmer has engaged a few Structured Blogging buffs in an interesting discussion. I’ve chimed in with a remark on a question I found on someone’s blog somewhere about searching blog posts by date using regular search engines. So far no-one tags blog post dates, do they?
I’ve yet to read the paper [...]

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