On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:55:01 +0100 Jens Maucher <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am Sonntag 15 März 2009 17:00:05 schrieb Pierre Chapuis: > > Le Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:54:12 -0400, > > > > Daenyth Blank <[email protected]> a écrit : > > > > What's the practical difference between a tag and a hashtag? > > > > > > I think that he means to put tags as comments? I have no clue > > > really > > > > I thought he was talking about something like tags used in Jabber or > > Identi.ca posts. They are inline and begin with a hash, like that: > > > > I think #Arch #Linux is awesome. > > The sense escapes me. o_O I see people doing this on twitter. Functionality-wise they are just tags. the hash ('#') sign in front is to just mark "this is a tag", which is useful for other tools and scripts to parse/categorize/... content Dieter
