> > I don't know OPML from a hole in the wall, but these two questions have > functionally similar answers: > > -- When you import a journal from some other (LJ-based) journaling system, > DW will create syndicated feeds of all your friends on that site and add > them to your DW friends list. For instance, if you have "synecdochic" > friended on LJ, and you import that journal to DW, the system will > automatically create a syndication of synecdochic.livejournal.com (if it > doesn't already exist on the site, that is) and add it to your friends list. >
Thanks for the information! Will filters also be imported, so we don't need to recreate them? > > > Fixing up problems with the "ownership" of RSS feeds is one of the things we > want to do -- maybe not by open beta, but it's on The List. Right now it's > looking *likely* that the best option for us is going to be inserting an > item (not a separate entry) into your reading list on Dreamwidth saying > "hey, there's a friends-only entry over there that you can read, go log into > that site with your credentials and read it there", but like I said, there > is going to have to be a *lot* of thought given to this problem before we > settle on a solution. Big priority, but not possible for launch unless > someone has a miracle brainwave and sits up for seven days straight coding I wouldn't mind if this was the way it was, but I think a lot of people on LJ would have that problem: for example, when the new profile was revised so that the last-updated information was at the top of the page, many people complained, because they felt it was an intrusion on their privacy. There's a risk under this system that people will go back and login, and find out that the entry was filtered and that they weren't included on the filter, for example. Charmian _______________________________________________ dw-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dwscoalition.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dw-discuss
