added! :) On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Ian Dexter R. Marquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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 > -- http://kikay.exchange.ph http://mom.exchange.ph http://basketball.exchange.ph ======================= Make life easier for Webmasters! http://spreadfirefox.com/community/?q=user/register&r=137994
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