That's right.  I see that Google didn't provide a -1 button on their +1
button experiment.


Cindy Harper, Systems Librarian
Colgate University Libraries
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On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Peter Noerr <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Just curious: - what do you mean by " Some way to avoid the site-scrapers
> who populate the troubleshooting
> > pages." (last sentence below)?
>
> I presume you are wishing to avoid the "trouble shooting" sites which
> consist of nothing more than pages copied from other sites, and look only at
> the prime source pages for information?
>
> Peter
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Cindy Harper
> > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 2:15 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: [CODE4LIB] Group-sourced Google custom search site?
> >
> > That reminds me - I was looking last week into the possibility of making
> a
> > Google custom search site with either a whitelist of trusted technology
> > sites, or a blacklist of sites to exclude.  I haven't looked into whether
> > the management of that could be group-sourced, but maybe someone else
> here
> > has thought about this.  I haven't looked into the terms of service of
> > custom search sites, either.  But of course slashdot was high on the
> > whitelist.  I was thinking about sites for several purposes - general
> > technology news and opinion, or specific troubleshooting / programming
> > sites.  Some way to avoid the site-scrapers who populate the
> troubleshooting
> > pages.
> >
> >
> > Cindy Harper, Colgate U.
>