[ydn-delicious] Tagging and foldering

2007-10-03 Thread Hamish MacEwan
Hi, Another perspective on the issue: A while ago I published a blog essay and screencast on the evolution from a folder-oriented to a tag-oriented metaphor for storing, organizing, and searching for digital objects. The subject of the screencast was Windows Photo Gallery, an application that

Re: [ydn-delicious] Re: starting del 2.0 and more communication from me

2007-02-05 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 2/2/07, Joshua Schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dots: people that wrong way too often (I see de.licio.us and deli.cio.us way more often than I would like) and I'm really wondering if we should just primarily move to delicious.com (and make del.icio.us redirect properly or work etc)

Re: [ydn-delicious] Blogware daily blog posting

2007-01-12 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 1/7/07, Joshua Schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's the error being returned to delicious by blogware... I've tried the blog posting facility at docs.google.com and that succeeded, though I note their settings involve only identifying blogware as the host, userid/password and blog name.

[ydn-delicious] Blogware daily blog posting

2007-01-06 Thread Hamish MacEwan
Hi, I'm trying to use the daily blog post feature with my blog at http://Hamish.blogware.com but get the following error, which forgive me, is a bit obscure: results:Running at Sat Jan 6 12:30:34 2007 GMTbrFetched 1 items.brmetaWeblog.newPost fault was: Expecting [TrueClass, FalseClass] as

Re: [ydn-delicious] Blogware daily blog posting

2007-01-06 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 1/7/07, Joshua Schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the response. That's the error being returned to delicious by blogware... Quite, and I didn't intend to imply its obscurity was del.icio.us's responsibility, but I had hoped del.icio.us's more extensive experience with this

Re: [ydn-delicious] 2007 wish(es) - post content without url

2006-12-28 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 12/28/06, Kishore Balakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The remaining missing piece in del.icio.us is hierarchical tagging http://del.icio.us/mokshore/people+inspiring That would be people, sub-group, inspiring? Pretty hierarchical to me. Seems to be a problem with this though, the

Re: [ydn-delicious] Request for hierarchical bookmarks

2006-12-23 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 12/22/06, Michael Feher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still on the topic of hierarchical organization...has there been any talk of adding something like a dot separator a la Java to tags to be able to sub-tag bookmarks? I think this would be a great feature and would not detract from the

Re: [ydn-delicious] Scheduled Outage on Sunday 12/17 at 12PM PST

2006-12-18 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 12/15/06, nick.nguyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let me know if you have any questions. 1. What happened to the roll-up triangles on tag bundles? 2. Where did the form input for tag selection go? (Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-GB; rv:1.8.1) Gecko/2006101023

Re: [ydn-delicious] Scheduled Outage on Sunday 12/17 at 12PM PST

2006-12-18 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 12/19/06, Joshua Schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neither of those should have dissapeared. They work fine for me. Try shift-reload to flush browser caches? That didn't fix it, but logging out and logging back in did. Please forgive the false alarm. Joshua Hamish. --

Re: [ydn-delicious] Heirarchical bookmarks

2006-10-25 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 10/26/06, Gabriel Birke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, there is no Folder view of tags where you can drill down, limiting your link selection more and more. That would be a nice feature. The effect can be achieved, and it is dynamic too: http://del.icio.us/Hamish.MacEwan/programming

[ydn-delicious] Innovator of the Year: Joshua Schachter

2006-09-08 Thread Hamish MacEwan
Congratulations! http://www.technologyreview.com/TR35/TR35.aspx?TRID=432 Hamish. -- http://del.icio.us/Hamish.MacEwan Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ydn-delicious/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional *

[ydn-delicious] Innovator of the Year: Joshua Schachter

2006-09-08 Thread Hamish MacEwan
In case my first attempt to the out-of-date addressed didn't work: To: del.icio.us discussion list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congratulations! http://www.technologyreview.com/TR35/TR35.aspx?TRID=432 Hamish. -- http://del.icio.us/Hamish.MacEwan Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the

Re: [ydn-delicious] Maintaining the del.icio.us links

2006-08-16 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 8/16/06, Joshua Schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All kinds of subtlety here. For example, what to do if the site happens to be down while we check it? What about respecting robots.txt etc? Site down? system:dead, system:unresponsive, lasts until next check (automatic or manual) shows

Re: [ydn-delicious] inbox broken?

2006-07-10 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 7/11/06, Toby Elliott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for bringing this to our attention. Inbox had fallen behind, but is catching up now. I'd like to suggest, depending on actual usage stats del.icio.us has, that consideration be given to populating the inbox on demand. My own usage is

Re: [ydn-delicious] inbox broken?

2006-07-10 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 7/11/06, Joshua Schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not a terrible idea. Except lots of people poll it via RSS and it's hard to tell if they are actually reading it... Same argument would apply no? Response time would, I guess, be even less of an issue for an RSS poll than someone actually

Re: [ydn-delicious] Re: Boolean

2006-06-20 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 6/20/06, Chris Lott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/19/06, Joshua Schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In general, a very small slice of user traffic makes use of intersections. I suspect that more complicated queries would be even less used. I don't know that this kind of extrapolation

Re: [delicious-discuss] where are all my tags (on the posting page)?...

2006-03-27 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 3/28/06, Matthew Weymar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, as you can probably imagine: I, for one, would very much appreciate a remembered Show All button. Particularly if this is an option that would reset the use minimum. Also, does use minimum, or the 500 tag limit affect the offered tags

[delicious-discuss] In-line Editing and use minimum

2006-03-26 Thread Hamish MacEwan
Hi, I use Firefox 1.5.0.1 on Linux and Windows XP and the behaviour of the edit/delete link is different. On Windows, edit brings up the full-screen edit, on Linux I get the in-line edit with the option for fullscreen. What might be causing this and how can I get in-line on Windows? Another

[delicious-discuss] feature suggestion/request for discussion

2006-02-03 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 2/3/06, Larson, Timothy E. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not take advantage of some of the things the producer has already included in the content when you bookmark it? There must be _some_ overlap between what the producer and consumer think is noteworthy about the content, right? That

Re: [delicious-discuss] inbox bookmarks

2005-10-25 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 10/24/05, joshua schachter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not really sure what to do with it. I think people mostly use it either a) to subscribe to people or b) to subscribe to tags (but generally not both.) I'm in the both camp, and was drowning, until I discovered what the edit inbox

Re: [delicious-discuss] pc mag delicious review

2005-10-24 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 10/24/05, Chris Lott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if the real frontier doesn't lie a but more removed... for instance, some kind of shared schema for social bookmarking that would allow the services to interact. Maybe what we need most is a bookmarks version of RSS that everyone could

Re: [delicious-discuss] quotes in tags

2005-09-08 Thread Hamish MacEwan
On 9/9/05, James Cartledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe a good idea if you were starting from scratch, but doing so now would require everyone to change their tagging behaviour. True, but it appears that recently just such a change of status was made to -. My Wi-Fi tag is now in two parts,