N.Z. Bear Announces New Policy: No Open Trackbacks for Ecosystem
You’ve seen them elsewhere…and I make no judgments on the rightness or wrongness of it…but the ‘open trackback’ concept to gain traction in the Ecosystem is now verbotten…
If the above makes no sense, not to worry: it’s blog shop-talk, but you can read about here…
James Joyner, a pioneer of the open trackback movement, supports it; Don Surber is furious, and along the way takes some shots at Pajamas Media…hmmm – apples, oranges, anyone?…
I will say this much…how much does anyone pay N.Z. Bear for the privilege of being included in his Ecosystem? Ask for your $0 back, it’s his baby, he can do what he wants…now, enough insider crap…
I ain’t furious. OK? I posted I ain’t angry. OK? I told NZ privately and publicly the same thing: Your site, your rules. OK?
I use linkfests to publicize actual posts, not just the word HEH
Hey, I’m not taking shots at you…and I’m trying to stay out of any judgement calls…it’s the holidays, I wish you well, I wish N.Z. Bear well, it’s not my affair….
Open Trackbacks and TTLB ecosystem / Open Track Back!
Really what is the difference between what the Open Trackbackers do and what Instapundit does (and I love Instapundit)?
Other than the Open Trackbackers are not editors or judges of what is interesting. The reader is. In my humble opinion that is a …
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