if you consistently do a via:cnn tag instead of the full url you're creating something other people can imitate, and something that can be linked to. those are both useful things.
i am conventionally doing via:delicioususername for people who I know who are using delicious. On 9/10/05, City Hippy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion Edward but as a convention how does that work...I > mean how do people know that via: boingboing is a ref to Boing Boing...I > mean if you had never heard of Boing Boing - which is possible I suppose ;) > > Our goal is to thank those who have led us to a good link. And that > thankyou needs to refer back to the source...indeed that is the thankyou > currency in a way. > > Hmmm...will just have to be a text mention in the extended for now i.e. > thanks to www.cnn.com > > Namaste > > Al > > ===================================== > CITY HIPPY - http://www.cityhippy.net > The diary of our struggle to live a green and fair life. > ===================================== > > > On 9/10/05, Edward Vielmetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I ack sources with the via:source convention > > > > On 9/10/05, City Hippy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Aha! ok cool...bummer...ok website addresses with no html it is then... > > > > > > Cheers Josh...love what you are doing... > > > > > > > > > On 9/10/05, joshua schachter < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Javascript, XSS, all the usual suspects. > > > > > > > > Joshua > > > > > > > > On Sep 10, 2005, at 3:02 PM, City Hippy wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Josh > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the answer...I appreciate what you are saying and will > > > > > stop doing that on your recommendation. Will also go through and > > > > > clean out existing HTML. Will just include URL's instead without > HTML. > > > > > > > > > > Am curious to know why you would break it though? And what is so > > > > > bad from your perspective about using html in the extended field? > > > > > Is there a security risk? > > > > > > > > > > Namaste > > > > > > > > > > Al > > > > > > > > > > ===================================== > > > > > CITY HIPPY - http://www.cityhippy.net > > > > > The diary of our struggle to live a green and fair life. > > > > > ===================================== > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 9/10/05, joshua schachter < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's not > > > > > really intended as a blogging platform. we may allow a > > > > > longer extended notes field and markup but not right now; it > probably > > > > > won't be plain HTML allowed anyway. > > > > > > > > > > I do not recommend the use of html in the extended field itself; we > > > > > are likely to break that at some point. > > > > > > > > > > Joshua > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 10, 2005, at 1:20 PM, City Hippy wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > We often thank sources of a link we are adding by using: > > > > > > > > > > > > thanks to <a href=" http://www.whatever.com " > > > > > > target="_blank"> www.whatever.com</a> for the link > > > > > > > > > > > > in the extended field. They show up as links on our site via the > > > > > > rss feed but they do not show up as links when looking at our > > > > > > del.icio.us/cityhippy page. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any idea why? Could this be changed...? Attribution is only fair > we > > > > > > think > > > > > > > > > > > > Namaste > > > > > > > > > > > > Al > > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================== > > > > > > CITY HIPPY - http://www.cityhippy.net > > > > > > The diary of our struggle to live a green and fair life. > > > > > > ===================================== > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > discuss mailing list > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.del.icio.us/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > joshua schachter > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > ===================================== > > > > > CITY HIPPY - http://www.cityhippy.net > > > > > The diary of our struggle to live a green and fair life. > > > > > ===================================== > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > discuss mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > http://lists.del.icio.us/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > joshua schachter > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ===================================== > > > > > > CITY HIPPY - http://www.cityhippy.net > > > The diary of our struggle to live a green and fair life. > > > ===================================== > > > > > > -- > > > ===================================== > > > > > > CITY HIPPY - http://www.cityhippy.net > > > The diary of our struggle to live a green and fair life. > > > ===================================== > > > _______________________________________________ > > > discuss mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > > http://lists.del.icio.us/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Edward Vielmetti in Ann Arbor, MI 48104 > > +1 734 276 5910 > > http://beta.plazes.com/whereis/edwardvielmetti > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://vielmetti.typepad.com > > > > -- Edward Vielmetti in Ann Arbor, MI 48104 +1 734 276 5910 http://beta.plazes.com/whereis/edwardvielmetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://vielmetti.typepad.com _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.del.icio.us/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss

