Except the IP tracking system doesn't match to username, it just provides the IP address. A third-party system such as LJToys is required to obtain a username for you.
I'm pretty sure people might find this a bit of a privacy violation; it would likely require active consent from the reader at the time they read an entry, much like Outlook will ask you if you want to send a read receipt back to someone who's requested one for an email. Thanks, principia_coh Alexis Carpenter ----- Silicon Shaman wrote: | On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Tree Wishes <[email protected]> wrote: | I've noticed that just about every site these days is emulating Digg, | meaning they have a thumbs up/thumbs down kind of rating system for | posts. | | [snip] | | In either case, I would love to have a button to click that says "yay, | I read this and it was great" without actually, you know, commenting. | I don't think we'd a thumbs up, thumbs down system as such...but how about an option | that logs iP and matches it to user-name, so you could tell if User | so&so read your post? [basically, more or less the same as IP logging on LJ] | | I often see people querying if anyone reads their journal, because | hardly anyone has commented in a awhile. That way, at least you'd know | they'd looked at it. -- Silicon.shaman Cogito ergo periculosus. [ I think, therefore I'm dangerous ].
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