Alternatively, we could go Boolean and design a tag that would allow
blog authors to *exclude* posts.

Karen G. Schneider

On Thu, 22 May 2008 08:12:02 -0700, "Jeremy Frumkin"
<[log in to unmask]> said:
> Just one comment -
>
> In regards to the Œcode4lib¹ tag, I like the idea in general, but there
> are
> some blogs on the planet where that tag will never be applied (because
> the
> author is unaware of code4lib per se, for instance). If we look at this
> approach, there should be a way of marking a particular blog
> Œcold-filtered
> for code4lib¹, or Œstraight from the tap¹
>
> -- jaf
>
>
> On 5/22/08 8:02 AM, "Jodi Schneider" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > /me raises hand for full posts.
> >
> > Nice ideas MJ!
> >
> >> >By the way, I'd be disappointed to see truncated posts, but there are
> >> >other options:-
> >> >
> >> >1. constrain posts to a maximum size with CSS like on planet sysadmin
> >> >http://www.sysadminblogs.com/planet/
> >> >
> >> >2. add a Javascript "Hide Author" to the template like on planet debian
> >> >http://planet.debian.net/
> >> >
> >> >3. add "Skip to next" links to the top of each post (not seen this
> >> >done on planetplanet sites yet)
> >> >
> >> >Any of those float the truncation-advocates' boat?
> >> >
> >> >Regards,
> >> >--
> >> >MJ Ray (slef)
> >> >Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small
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> >> >(Notice http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html) tel:+44-844-4437-237
> >> >
> >
> > Jodi Schneider
> > Science Library Specialist
> > Amherst College
> > 413-542-2076
> >
>
>
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