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Re: Updates

Msg#295 - Re: Updates

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Posted: 8/24/2000 by Duncan Smeed
Modified: 8/24/2000 by Duncan Smeed

Hi Andrea,
>
>
>have you considered submitting your Jotter to
>http://www.weblogs.com/? Because if you do, everybody who's looking
>there (and this includes me) can see when you update your weblog.
>When I go on my "daily reading tour", I look for updates of my
>favorite weblogs and visit them... and then I remember there are
>sites I'd like to visit that don't appear there - like yours.

Thanks for asking. It's my understanding that a 'changes' URL
linking to an XML version of recent changes needs to be submitted via
the prefs page - http://www.weblogs.com/prefs/. In the case of my
(defunct) Manila weblog the XMLised changes are at
http://duncan.weblogs.com/xml/scriptingnews2.xml

I'm trying to find out of there is an alternative way of getting weblogs.com to
recognise changes but so far no luck.

>I guess that at least all Manila users who used to read Crusoe's
>Companion Website would visit your Jotter more often if they see you
>in the Updates list as a reminder.

I doubt it!

Cheers,

Duncan

Enclosures:
None.

Replies:
Re: Updates ( 8/24/2000 by Mark Morgan, Label: None. )
Thanks for asking. It's my understanding that a 'changes' URL linking
Re: Updates ( 8/25/2000 by Andrea Frick, Label: None. )
I don't think you need a Changes URL. It says in the prefs that this was

Tell ICANN to keep their hands off .org!


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