Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-22 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Jen Simmons wrote: Now all you have to do is define what a blog is. Some would argue it is just another name for website. -David I wouldn't be one of those people. I started building websites in 1998. I started building blogs in 2002. There's a big difference between the way a static

RE: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread David Yirchott
Now all you have to do is define what a blog is. Some would argue it is just another name for website. -David From: Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry) Date:

RE: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 21/8/05 David Yirchott mentioned about Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your ol that: Now all you have to do is define what a blog is. Some would argue it is just another name for website. the list has discussed this at length. No, it isn't. Specifics vary but

RE: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread David Yirchott
Adrian, I am not sure that I would put myself in the camp of those whose broad definition of blog would include all websites, but as I mentioned previously some do. Although I will say I have heard that point made rather convincingly. For instance, I don't think most would consider

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread Jen Simmons
Now all you have to do is define what a blog is. Some would argue it is just another name for website. -David I wouldn't be one of those people. I started building websites in 1998. I started building blogs in 2002. There's a big difference between the way a static html-based site works

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread Charles HOPE
David Yirchott wrote: Adrian, I am not sure that I would put myself in the camp of those whose broad definition of blog would include all websites, but as I mentioned previously some do. Although I will say I have heard that point made rather convincingly. For instance, I don't think

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread David Yirchott
come across. -David From: Jen Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry) Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 23:30:00 -0400 Now all you have to do is define what a blog is. Some would

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread David Yirchott
PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry) Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 23:44:38 -0400 The term used to mean, very specifically, a periodic list of interesting links found on the web. The prototypical

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread Charles HOPE
David Yirchott wrote: Charles, Thanks for the great link, I just bookmarked it! As far as I know, RSS and trackback pings are optional bells and whistles for both blogs and vlogs. Are there any features specific to blogs that would differentiate them from common websites? In the

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread David Yirchott
Ah, Charles, but the website where I work has an RSS feed and it isn't a blog (to me). Many website do now. Also, there are many blogs without RSS and/or trackback pings. -David Are there any features specific to blogs that would differentiate them from common websites? In the modern usage

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread Charles HOPE
David Yirchott wrote: Ah, Charles, but the website where I work has an RSS feed and it isn't a blog (to me). Many website do now. Also, there are many blogs without RSS and/or trackback pings. When you say "blog" to most people who have heard the term more than a month ago, they

Re: [videoblogging] Claudio's figuring it out (was: Your oldest vlog entry)

2005-08-21 Thread Brett Gaylor
In the modern usage (being descriptive and not prescriptive), blogness includes rss and trackback pings because they are notable features  exhibited by the overwhelming majority of blogs, and lacked by most things that aren't called blogs.My blog, which certainly was/is one, didn't have RSS on