Hey, Gary: Hope you can add mine as well:
http://iandexter.net/tag/linux/feed Thanks, Ian On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Gabriel H. Mercado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings from the PLUG website > > I would like to announce the successful implementation of 'PLUG's Aggregated > Feeds', viewable on the right sidebar of our lovely website > http://linux.org.ph. Alternatively, you may also view the complete page > here: > > http://www.linux.org.ph/index.php?q=aggregator/categories/1 > > Here's a short FAQ: > > What the heck is this? - This is the aggregated feed of a few gentlemen > PLUGgers / Bloggers who've been kind enough to share their Linux / FOSS or > otherwise PLUG related feeds with the rest of us. Namely, they are Messrs. > Anuerin Diaz, Elijah Alcantara, Manny Amador (Phnix), Michael Cole, Migs > Paraz, Noel Bautista and Zak B. Elep. > > What's it for? - Several purposes. Primarily, to achieve 'zeitgest' so that > we may be able to know what things are going on in and around PLUGgers > minds, what's keeping them occupied, and so on. Secondarily, it provides > content for our website. Once syndicated, said content will also help > promote PLUG by spreading our news, info, howtos, etc., onto the general > blogosphere. It can also help us figure out who are actively doing FOSS work > out there, as well as provide a central repository of all things PLUG > related. Not to mention of course, end hunger and promote world peace. > > Why? - After aggregating these feeds, I in turn have used Feedburner to > allow a central feed for these.. uhmm... feeds. Feedburner helps repackage > these feeds into an interesting 180x100 rotating headline graphic that can > be used for email signatures, and also a javascript snippet that will > display these on a blog's sidebar, including the publishing date, author > name, title and a 20 word excerpt. Complete Details here: > http://www.linux.org.ph/index.php?q=content/plugs-aggregated-feeds . For a > sample of how it looks like on a blog's sidebar, check out my blog here: > http://lefthandedlayup.com . > > What's Next? - I am thinking of running a logo design + tshirt design > contest to beautify (our already gorgeous) website, but I think it's about > time we start working on PLUG's SEC legitimacy. We've pushed this issue way > too far. > > I once again extend the invitation for more PLUG feeds to bloggers out there > who write PLUG related stuff. Now is not the time to be shy. Conversely, I > highly recommend that we all subscribe to PLUG's Aggregated Feeds or better > yet, using the snippets to garnish your blogs with PLUG content. Trust me, > I've checked each one and they are all GOOD reads, not to mention original > and relevant. All worth visiting daily and hence, worth promoting further. > > Help promote PLUG. Subscribe to it. Add it to your email sigs. Write > relevant stuff and share it with your PLUG mates. If you find content worth > sharing, share it further by writing about it. Add your thoughts. Converse, > challenge, discuss, participate. In the spirit of open source, work to make > it better. > > Till next! > Gary > > -- > http://kikay.exchange.ph > http://mom.exchange.ph > http://basketball.exchange.ph > http://linux.org.ph > ======================= > Make life easier for Webmasters! > http://spreadfirefox.com/community/?q=user/register&r=137994 > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Ian Dexter R. Marquez http://feeds.iandexter.net/Coredump _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
