Comments on: What I’d Like to See Added to MyBloglog – Categories

By: smoMashup

smoMashup — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:30:28 +0000

OK, I have a suggestion to curb some of the spam crap that’s been coming up there lately. How about, you want to list your blog with a working link to it? You have to have the MBL widget on your site.

By: Andy Beard

Andy Beard — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 13:30:15 +0000

No need to use categories

Scrape the tags from the feeds for each blog and add it into a mashup. Categories are far too limiting.

By: cctech

cctech — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 23:04:05 +0000

I’d like to see them get some servers that can keep up.

By: smoMashup

smoMashup — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:42:25 +0000

I like both of these suggestions. Agreed that the alphabetical sorting is pretty useless. I’d be worried that by categorizing too much, people might not ever get out of whatever niche they’re in. Perhaps though cdc’s suggestion in combo with greywolf’s might circumvent that.

By: cdc

cdc — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:40:25 +0000

What I would like to see (and I recently blogged about this) is a “Recommended Reading” section. They have all the subscription data, now they just have to mine it and tell me what other blogs I’m missing out on.

I was thinking along the lines of Amazon’s recommendation system. “Subscribers to this blog also read…”