Re: [delicious-discuss] semi-duplicate URLs

2005-05-05 Thread Simon Willison
On 5 May 2005, at 17:35, Russell Matbouli wrote: Hi, On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 11:56:49AM -0700, Edward O'Connor wrote: What's to stop an IRC channel full of 14-year-olds from voting for the equivalence of BBC News and goatse? What about some metadata the author of the webpage could add to say

Re: [delicious-discuss] semi-duplicate URLs

2005-05-05 Thread Matthew Gertner
I'm not sure that explicit voting would garner enough data to be useful, but leveraging community input implicitly could work well. The principle of del.icio.us is that information that people enter into the system for their old selfish purposes can be valuable to the community in the aggregate.

Re: [delicious-discuss] Copy link on /popular page

2005-05-05 Thread Joshua Schachter
Me too. I don't post unless I see it and actually think it's worth doing. Originally, delicious was supposed to track the source of a copy (maybe src=userid is still in there?) but it just doesn't seem all that important... -j ___ discuss mailing