[osol-mktg] Re: [osol-discuss] Extending the reach of blogs posts

Laura Ramsey Laura.Ramsey at sun.com
Mon Feb 27 06:49:34 PST 2006


Cross posting to opensolaris marketing alias...


Eric:
should we "federate friends" so we can view eachother's other tags as 
well? That might be another cool way to network content. Many people 
have different user names on digg than on opensolaris...so how could we 
publish that membership list?

LKR


Eric Boutilier wrote:

> I had an idea over the weekend that the "Digg" concept can be a good 
> way to help extend the reach of posts about OpenSolaris being made by 
> OpenSolaris enthusiasts. With that in mind, here are submissions I 
> made over the weekend:
>
> http://digg.com/users/opensolarisLnks/submitted
>
> Note also that the the nickname I'm using is "opensolarisLnks" to 
> indicate the singular focus of the articles submitted via this account.
>
> Why digg.com? Well, tech people are always looking for better ways to 
> filter technology news, and it seems to me the wide-open 
> thumbs-up/down concept is a good one. The Wisdom of Crowds[1] kinda 
> thing.
>
> For further reading, here's a list of "popular" write-ups about Digg 
> via Del.icio.us:
>
> http://del.icio.us/popular/digg
>
> Of course it has it's detractors too, for example, Russell Beattie, 
> thinks the voting system is flawed. See:
>
> http://www.russellbeattie.com/notebook/1008772.html
>
> Eric
>
> [1]:http://www.randomhouse.com/features/wisdomofcrowds/
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