I definitely do not want my bookmarks updated without my explicit say-so. This feature could be useful as an optional behavior, but please if you ever implement it do not make it the default.
Chuck On 9/25/06, Joshua Schachter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's an interesting idea, but there are lots of issues with > implementation. > > > _____ > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Villarosa > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 12:11 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ydn-delicious] Can del.icio.us update an existing > link automatically? > > > > > Hi Joshua, > > But do you think it'd be a good feature? > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > <mailto:ydn-delicious%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:ydn-delicious%40yahoogroups.com> ] > On Behalf Of Joshua Schachter > Sent: Monday, 25 September 2006 1:44 PM > To: [email protected] > <mailto:ydn-delicious%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: RE: [ydn-delicious] Can del.icio.us update an existing > link > automatically? > > We do not currently connect to the sites bookmarked and thus > cannot detect a > 301 Moved Permanently. > > We also do not change the contents of bookmarks (except to > declaw unknown > protocol types, and then reversibly with the doc/dangerous# > link.) > > So far as I know, browser bookmarks implementations do not do > this either. > > _____ > > From: [email protected] > <mailto:ydn-delicious%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:ydn-delicious%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf Of Scott Villarosa > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 5:25 PM > To: del.icio.us - Discuss > Subject: [ydn-delicious] Can del.icio.us update an existing link > automatically? > > > > > I apologise in advance if this has been brought up before. > > So, I change the domain on my website and create an .htaccess > file > to > redirect search engines to my new pages. I use a 301 redirect to > achieve > this (see [1]). I'm thinking that it would be great if > del.icio.us > could > pick up on this too though and therefore change a user's > existing > entry (of > my website's old bookmark at [2]) accordingly to pick up on my > new > changes > (the domain). This would obviously prevent broken links on > del.icio.us (for > those using such a redirect). Perhaps even more stuff too? > > What do you think? I ask this because eventually I will remove > the > 301 > redirect from my old domain. > > Thanks, > > Scott > > [1] http://www.webconfs.com/how-to-redirect-a-webpage.php > <http://www.webconfs.com/how-to-redirect-a-webpage.php> > <http://www.webconfs.com/how-to-redirect-a-webpage.php > <http://www.webconfs.com/how-to-redirect-a-webpage.php> > > [2] > > > http://s90215429.onlinehome.us/sjvilla79/blog/2005/07/using-gmail-to-fin > <http://s90215429.onlinehome.us/sjvilla79/blog/2005/07/using-gmail-to-fi > n> > d-do > > <http://s90215429.onlinehome.us/sjvilla79/blog/2005/07/using-gmail-to-fi > <http://s90215429.onlinehome.us/sjvilla79/blog/2005/07/using-gmail-to-fi > > > nd-do> > wnloads-on.html > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ydn-delicious/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ydn-delicious/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

