[Rumori] the future of detritus

[Darren Wershler-Henry]

Whatever platform the new Detritus ends up being built on, it needs an RSS
feed. If it isn't in my inbox or my newsreader, I don't read it. And that'll
be the case for more and more people over the next couple of years.

On 5/2/05 9:15 AM, "Chase, Douglas" <CHASEDJ at BuffaloState.edu> wrote:

> Seconded, eleven, great idea.  Would add something like that to
> Bloglines instantly.
> 
> DJC
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rumori-bounces at detritus.net [mailto:rumori-bounces at detritus.net]
> On Behalf Of eleven
> Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 5:47 AM
> To: Detritus discussion list.
> Subject: Re: [Rumori] the future of detritus
> 
> Wiki, or community weblog. Personally, as a web user, I'm more
> inclined to frequently visit a community weblog than a wiki. Part of
> this is habit, but to me the form of a wiki suggests that you'd go
> there to answer a certain question, when you're satisfied, you leave.
> It's obvious to me that that's not how it HAS to be, but that's how I
> perceive it.
> 
> With a community weblog, I'm inclined to visit frequently to see
> what's happening and what people are talking about. I want to be
> surprised or be told something that I wasn't aware of or even just be
> entertained. I'm not drawn to the wikisphere for that.
> 
> All of that aside, though, either wiki or blog, both need community
> involvement. If the community (by that I mean us) is too busy or
> whatever to actually do the work of offering their information,
> discoveries, and insight, then it'll never work. I think it has to be
> interesting enough to be worth a visit every day. I visit boing boing
> every day, even though a lot of what they post is stupid, there's
> usually something there that I'm interested in pursuing further. Or
> metafilter or any of a number of community web logs.
> 
> 
> On May 1, 2005, at 23:24, David Mattatall wrote:
> 
>>> its not and was never meant to be but
>>> thats a good comment.
>>> 
>>> how to change it?
>>> 
>>> smh
>>> 
>> 
>> Set up a wiki?
> 
> 
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