On 26-Oct-07, at 12:50 PM, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > If that is the real reason, no wonder they are used so less. Serious > bloggers would prefer to concentrate on writing blogs than spending > time > maintaining one.
very true - but this post is not addressed to serious bloggers. It is addressed to geeks who get more fun out of customising their blogs than in actually blogging. A serious blogger would take a readymade blog site like livejournal and concentrate on blogging rather than coding. > > Bloggers like feedback. Readers love sending publicly displayed > feedback. If your blog doesn't allow that, it is unlikely to be > popular(If you don't want your blog to be popular, why the heck are > you > blogging anyway?). If you want reader's feedback, you need to accept > user input. That by itself opens a can of worms. You need spam > protection/moderation support, etc. etc. you mean that the python apps mentioned above dont cater for all those things? Django for example has a separate comments module that you can plug in, and a dozen captcha modules too. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
