Seconded. I technically have access to all of my sites, but the idea of uploading a file to the root directory just feels like pointless busy work at the moment.
I saw another verification system last night for http://www.startupranking.com/ which verified from a tweet from the official twitter account, or an email from the domain - which seem to both be manually checked. I'm currently waiting for verification from a tweet ------------------------------------ http://www.rbutr.com http://www.ShaneGreenup.com On 24 January 2014 09:49, Alex North <a...@alexn.id.au> wrote: > IMO you should ditch the hard verification and replace it with a > community/trust/vote thing, Stack Overflow style. I no longer have access > to most of the sites I built because I'm an individual contributor, not an > agency. Most of the "application"-style sites would be built this way, > their creators having moved on to other things. > > I was about to list some of my work, but now learning it will never be > shown makes it kinda pointless. > > (Also +1 for expanding to all consumer technology including apps and > devices). > > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:57 PM, Andrew Ballard <abrebusin...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks Shane, yes, the idea is that until you verify your newly added >> site, it doesn't go live. >> >> This is to stop you from claiming that you single-handedly built Reddit >> or Google.com, for that matter ; ) >> >> >> -- Presently, the only way to verify a site is the >> default-Google-Webmaster-method of putting a blank but uniquely-named text >> file in your site's root. >> >> -- I'm looking for feedback on other methods to verify a site, for >> instance, for when you only have access to either the CSS files, or the >> CMS/content aspect of a site. Hoping to find alternative methods that allow >> relatively painless verification, without the chance of being gamed... >> >> I'll also make the Verification process a little more apparent/directed >> in the next few days. Really value your feedback, Shane. Huge thanks. AB >> >> >> On Thursday, January 23, 2014 8:14:19 PM UTC+11, Shane Greenup wrote: >>> >>> I had a go. Added two of my sites, but they didn't appear in the list of >>> sites - do you have to verify to before they appear? >>> >>> Shane >>> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >> Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more >> >> Forum rules >> 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. >> 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs >> >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Silicon Beach Australia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more > > Forum rules > 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. > 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs > > > To post to this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Silicon Beach Australia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Silicon Beach Australia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
