Category: Weblog Concepts

  • Seybold: RSS and Blogs Intro (notes)

    I came late Missed Sam’s presentation (damn) and some amount of Tim Bray note to self: get PPTs (make index of all blog-related presentations at Seybold) good overview of weblogging as way of staying up on trends from leaders interesting people: dave into mark micropop culture niches (queer knitters) Bill Humphries his history read Scripting…

  • Should there be a standard way to give credit in a weblog entry?

    A lot of smart people have been thinking about the data model of a weblog entry (going back to the weblog profile for RSS initiative that stalled out and partly led to the Pie process), and particularly what are the likely meanings of the link element, which can be (as originally invisioned) a link from…

  • Link archiving

    O lazyweb, I have a request. I would like a automated spider to check the outgoing links from my blog on some regular basis and when and if any go dark, to find the most recent archived link at the Internet Wayback Machine and substitute it (thanks). Speaking of the Wayback Machine, they’re beta-testing a…

  • Blogs as a PR channel

    Mike Masnick of the TechDirt weblog says that PR people have caught on to blogs but that they still, for the most part, don’t get it.

  • Seybold schedule update

    It appears my WOW mini-session on RSS, RDF, syndication, and content dissemination is being rescheduled. The new timeslot is Thursday, September 11, from 2:30 – 3:00 pm. My bad. My session on syndication was not rescheduled. It is still on Tuesday, September 9, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm. What was rescheduled was a mini “couch”…

  • See you at Seybold

    Next week I’ll be attending the Seybold 2003 conference in San Francisco, all week (from Monday, September 8 to Friday, September 12). I’m teaching an intensive three-and-a-half hour tutorial seminar on weblogging on Friday (Designing and Building Weblogs), and I’m helping conduct a one-hour WOW session on syndication on Tuesday (Blogging and Beyond: Content Dissemination…