Which is why I think making it optional and opt-in (clickable) on
individual posts is the way to go.

(Not that I'm saying it's easy or doable, mind you, but preferable.)

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Lije Carpenter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Except the IP tracking system doesn't match to username, it just provides
> the IP address. A third-party system such as LJToys is required to obtain a
> username for you.
>
> I'm pretty sure people might find this a bit of a privacy violation; it
> would likely require active consent from the reader at the time they read an
> entry, much like Outlook will ask you if you want to send a read receipt
> back to someone who's requested one for an email.
>
>
> Thanks,
> principia_coh
> Alexis Carpenter
>
> ----- Silicon Shaman wrote:
>
> |
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Tree Wishes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> | I've noticed that just about every site these days is emulating Digg,
>>
>>
>> | meaning they have a thumbs up/thumbs down kind of rating system for
>>
>>
>> | posts.
>>
>>
>> |
>>
>>
>> | [snip]
>>
>>
>> |
>>
>>
>> | In either case, I would love to have a button to click that says "yay,
>>
>>
>> | I read this and it was great" without actually, you know, commenting.
>>
>>
>> |
>
> I don't think we'd a thumbs up, thumbs down system as such...but how about
> an option
>
> | that logs iP and matches it to user-name, so you could tell if User
>
> | so&so read your post? [basically, more or less the same as IP logging on
> LJ]
>
>
> |
>
>
> | I often see people querying if anyone reads their journal, because
>
> | hardly anyone has commented in a awhile. That way, at least you'd know
>
> | they'd looked at it.
>
> --
>             Silicon.shaman
>        Cogito ergo periculosus.
> [ I think, therefore I'm dangerous ].
>
>
>
>
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