Wow, I am a bonehead....this was supposed to go to the video vertigo group.

Oy.

but, um yeah, so....let's talk :)

On 5/15/06, Devlon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think I've ever posted a real message to this group, so if I
> breach any etiquette it's only out of ignorance :) ...but something
> has been bugging me for a while now and I think if any group people
> can address it, it would be this group.
>
> We saw during videoblogging week 2006 how hard it was to keep track of
> all the videos being posted with the 'videobloggingweek2006'
> tag...granted we were relying on technorati which kind of left us
> hanging.
>
> Now with the 'ism' conversations recently I find it hard to keep track
> of the every one's input to that conversation.
>
> Tags are great, but (unless I am dense and don't know how to use
> blogger) blogger doesn't provide an easy interface to add tags to
> posts.  Videobloggers may not be inclined to copy and paste the
> required html or even know how to use tags properly.
>
> Before I started videoblogging I am sure it was easy to keep track of
> these threads since there were a few people participating...but since
> the explosion, there's just too many to keep up with 'manually'
>
> I guess in my usual round-about way I am asking this: how can we
> facilitate conversation tracking?  Groups, and social networks aren't
> good for this since they are confined to the hosting site.  Do we need
> to promote tag usage more?  Do we need to poke and prod blog hosting
> services to provide support for tags (ie, make is easier to tag).  I
> think tags are the way to go, but it seems like something is missing.
>
> --
> ~Devlon
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>


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