Comments on: Biting the Hand that Feeds? http://citmedia.org/blog/2006/02/01/biting-the-hand-that-feeds/ Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:40:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Make You Go Hmm: » Dynamic links are newspapers weapon against unwelcomed deep linking http://citmedia.org/blog/2006/02/01/biting-the-hand-that-feeds/comment-page-1/#comment-46 Make You Go Hmm: » Dynamic links are newspapers weapon against unwelcomed deep linking Thu, 02 Feb 2006 16:27:12 +0000 http://citmedia.org/blog/2006/02/01/biting-the-hand-that-feeds/#comment-46 [...] Dan Gillmor wonders if this is biting the hand that feeds and the answer is of course, yes. It’s already working with me but I’m just one miniscule section of the internet. One of the fastest ways to guarantee that I don’t read your publication or link to it is to change the link to the source after some period of time. This is considered very anti-webmaster behavior. In some niche online businesses (link lists, for example) this can get all of your sites blacklisted. It’s a form of redirection and it’s bad netiquette. [...] [...] Dan Gillmor wonders if this is biting the hand that feeds and the answer is of course, yes. It’s already working with me but I’m just one miniscule section of the internet. One of the fastest ways to guarantee that I don’t read your publication or link to it is to change the link to the source after some period of time. This is considered very anti-webmaster behavior. In some niche online businesses (link lists, for example) this can get all of your sites blacklisted. It’s a form of redirection and it’s bad netiquette. [...]

]]> By: Craig McGinty http://citmedia.org/blog/2006/02/01/biting-the-hand-that-feeds/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Craig McGinty Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:56:11 +0000 http://citmedia.org/blog/2006/02/01/biting-the-hand-that-feeds/#comment-45 If some newspapers are seriously considering firewalling Google then it just means more power to citizen journalist projects. A lot less competition for those who want to talk to people and keep them in touch with what they care aboout. If some newspapers are seriously considering firewalling Google then it just means more power to citizen journalist projects.

A lot less competition for those who want to talk to people and keep them in touch with what they care aboout.

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