I am inclined to be generous. Anything professionally relevant to programmers
working in the library sector, or even technologists in the library sector in
general (but focusing on the techier end of the broad 'library technologist').
I think there are some feeds on the planet that do not genera
I am keen on finding out whether there are libraries out there that have
developed a good way to manage email alerts your library is subscribed
to.
Our library is subscribed to around 130 email alerts that are delivered
to our inbox. Many of these emails need to be actioned in different
wa
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(Washington DC, USA).
If you have questions let me know. I will give more context.
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On 21 May 2008, Kevin S. Clarke wrote:
I hope we don't do this. I really like being able to read the post in
my feed rather than having to click through to read it.
I read it at planet.code4lib.org, and depend on it (and
planetcataloguing.org) to bring together all that stuff without my havin
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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 5:06 PM, K.G. Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I feel self-conscious about seeing posts reflected in the "planet" that
> are not related to library technology, only because I'm not willing to
> break up my blog into sub-blogs and don't know if oysters and pace
> layeri
Alternatively, we could go Boolean and design a tag that would allow
blog authors to *exclude* posts.
Karen G. Schneider
On Thu, 22 May 2008 08:12:02 -0700, "Jeremy Frumkin"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Just one comment -
>
> In regards to the code4lib¹ tag, I like the idea in general, but there
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 01:20:28PM -0700, Cecily Walker wrote:
> This is my first post here, and I hope this is the proper place to ask
> it. I work for the Vancouver Public Library in Vancouver, BC. Earlier
> this year, the library unveiled it's new website which is driven by
> the Expression Eng
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Edward M. Corrado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (4) Automatically truncate posts after X words. The scroll gets so long and
> it is hard to find some of the posts that conform to what I think of the
> original idea of RSS was (a brief description of the content, not
Just one comment -
In regards to the code4lib¹ tag, I like the idea in general, but there are
some blogs on the planet where that tag will never be applied (because the
author is unaware of code4lib per se, for instance). If we look at this
approach, there should be a way of marking a particular
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I guess I'm alone here, but I actually like seeing posts that aren't
> just about dull library coding crap :-)
>
I agree with you. Personally, I feel like the planet is more the
aggregation of people that make up a communi
> > This would definitely take care of wide-ranging blogs that include
> > code4lib-ish content.
>
> I guess I'm alone here, but I actually like seeing posts that aren't
> just about dull library coding crap :-)
>
> //Ed
:-)
I feel self-conscious about seeing posts reflected in the "planet" that
/me raises hand for full posts.
Nice ideas MJ!
>By the way, I'd be disappointed to see truncated posts, but there are
>other options:-
>
>1. constrain posts to a maximum size with CSS like on planet sysadmin
>http://www.sysadminblogs.com/planet/
>
>2. add a Javascript "Hide Author" to the templat
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Birkin James Diana
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On May 22, 2008, at 8:50 AM, K.G. Schneider wrote:
>
>> At the risk of being forward, might I suggest we tag what we consider
>> relevant posts with the term "code4lib" (no quotes)? ...
>
> This would definitely take c
On May 22, 2008, at 8:50 AM, K.G. Schneider wrote:
At the risk of being forward, might I suggest we tag what we consider
relevant posts with the term "code4lib" (no quotes)? ...
This would definitely take care of wide-ranging blogs that include
code4lib-ish content.
---
Birkin James Diana
Pro
Hand raised.
I'll help you out Jonathan.
Antonio
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MJ Ray wrote:
Jonathan Rochkind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...]
Other blogs people have suggested I remove from the code4lib aggregator,
as consisting of mainly nontopical content for code4lib, are Mark
Lindner and Meredith Farkas. I guess say so if you'd like to LEAVE
those on the aggregator
Jonathan Rochkind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...]
> Other blogs people have suggested I remove from the code4lib aggregator,
> as consisting of mainly nontopical content for code4lib, are Mark
> Lindner and Meredith Farkas. I guess say so if you'd like to LEAVE
> those on the aggregator, and if n
Peter Murray wrote:
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I agree with Kevin's disagreement. Truncating the web display would
be okay, but truncating the content in the aggregator's feed would /
not/ be a good idea.
I'd be OK with not truncating the feed, and only truncating the Web
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On May 22, 2008, at 8:29 AM, Edward M. Corrado wrote:
I wonder if the planet can be configured to display only blog posts
that have certain tag(s)?
It should be easy enough to do this with most blogging software.
It is easy enough to do with most
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I agree with Kevin's disagreement. Truncating the web display would
be okay, but truncating the content in the aggregator's feed would /
not/ be a good idea.
Peter
On May 21, 2008, at 6:24 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote:
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 5:25 P
At the risk of being forward, might I suggest we tag what we consider
relevant posts with the term "code4lib" (no quotes)?
(Wordpress does indeed support tagging, and I've even generated tag
clouds. I have some questions about the theme I'm using and whether it
interferes with tagging, but I am ce
The Code4Lib Journal [ http://journal.code4lib.org/ ] is accepting proposals
for articles, book & software reviews, code snippets & algorithms,
conference reports, opinion pieces, etc., for its September issue. The
Code4Lib Journal strives to fill a communication niche above simple
description of s
K.G. Schneider wrote:
I wonder if the planet can be configured to display only blog posts
that have certain tag(s)?
As someone who has an omnibus blog, I'd like that and would certainly be
willing to tag what I consider to be relevant posts. You might want to
define the tag well enough that we
> > I wonder if the planet can be configured to display only blog posts
> > that have certain tag(s)?
As someone who has an omnibus blog, I'd like that and would certainly be
willing to tag what I consider to be relevant posts. You might want to
define the tag well enough that we know when to appl
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