On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Matthew Toseland<toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote: > On Tuesday 16 June 2009 23:19:04 Niels Egberts wrote: >> > way to add content in freesite form should be not far behind it, >> > though. ?(And for a more mundane reason: right now, a lot of our new >> > users look around and decide there isn't much content. ?They never set >> > up Frost or FMS. ?Having an active collection of blogs would give them >> > something to explore when first setting up Freenet.) >> >> An idea that popped up in my mind that should be little work but could >> be very handy for newbs: >> Something like -subscribe to this page- would be cool. That you get a >> message when the page has an update. Like how the bookmarks work, but >> without having all of them of the first page. And call it >> 'subscribing' instead of 'bookmarking'. > > IMHO bookmarks should do exactly that. And they may, after sashee's dynamic > content work. Or maybe we even send events through the system tray applets? >
I think it would be handy that the new user 'knows' he can receive updates by bookmarking them. I think most people will bookmark stuff through the browser. I think calling it Subscriptions/Bookmarks is more logical for people.
